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Board Approves Slight Increase in Lot Coverage for RN1 Property Citing Lot Shape
Summary
The BZA approved a modest increase in impervious coverage from 40% to 43% for a Sequoia Hills lot after the applicant said alternatives (like replacing the U‑shaped driveway with gravel) were impractical and staff noted the lot had long‑standing nonconforming coverage.
The City Board of Zoning Appeals voted to allow a small increase in impervious coverage for a property in the RN1 district, raising the maximum from 40% to 43% to permit a rear covered porch addition while keeping a new one‑car garage over existing driveway area.
Planning staff explained that the lot’s existing configuration already showed nonconforming coverage (reported as 42% in the…
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