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Speedway BZA tables variance request for oversized accessory building on Carlton Way
Summary
The Speedway Board of Zoning Appeals on Oct. 1 tabled a petition seeking variances to build a 30-by-40-foot (1,200 sq. ft.) accessory structure at a Carlton Way residence after neighbors raised concerns about size, height and drainage and staff advised against approval.
The Speedway Board of Zoning Appeals on Oct. 1 agreed to table a request for variances to allow an accessory building larger and taller than the primary residence at a home on Carlton Way and will reconvene to reconsider the petition on Oct. 9 at 7 p.m.
The petitioner’s representative, Vince Braun of Coach House, told the board the proposed building was 30 by 40 feet (1,200 square feet) — smaller than an earlier drawing that listed 35 by 45 feet — and said the owner’s main need was indoor storage for an RV. Braun said the walls would be 15 feet tall and that engineered trusses would add roughly 4 to 5 feet; after reviewing the truss drawings he acknowledged the building would exceed 20 feet in overall height by about a foot.
Mitchell “Mitch” Rechter of Etika Group, who delivered the staff report to the board, said he was not recommending…
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