Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting

Charlotte County Board of Zoning Appeals Administration Center, 18500 Murdock Circle, Room 119, Port Charlotte, FL 33948 Current Planning & Zoning Office is located at 18400 Murdock Circle, Phone: 941.743.1956 Board Members: District: Steve Vieira, Vice Chair ..................................................... District 1 Turner Rouse..................................................................... District 2 Nichole Beyer, Secretary .................................................. District 3 Blair McVety, Chair .......................................................... District 4 Andrew Filieo ................................................................... District 5 AGENDA March 13, 2024 at 9:00 AM Call to Order: Pledge of Allegiance: Roll Call: Swearing in of Those Giving Testimony: Approval of Minutes: ..............February 14, 2024 Introduction of Staff: • Zoning Official • Legal Department • Chair, Board of Zoning Appeals New Business: The following petitions were advertised on February 27, 2024: VAR-24-002, VAR-24- 003, SE-24-001, SE-24-002, SE-24-003, and SE-24-004 1. Petition VAR-24-002: Mary Jane Farlow is requesting two variances: (a) to reduce the required 45-foot front yard setback by 11.7 feet to allow a 33.3-foot front yard setback, and (b) to reduce the required 27.5-foot south side yard setback by 12.7 feet to allow a 14.8-foot south side yard setback, to allow an existing detached garage to remain “as-is,” in the Residential Single-family-3.5 (RSF-3.5) zoning district. The property is located at 6167 Stamp Street, in Port Charlotte, and is described as Lots 10 & 11, Block 3828, of the Port Charlotte Subdivision, Section 72, located in Section 06, Township 41 South, Range 21 East. The Parcel ID for subject property is 412106176017. 2. Petition VAR-24-003: Thomas Salamone is requesting three variances: (a) to reduce the required 25-foot front yard setback by 25 feet to allow a 0-foot front yard setback, (b) to reduce the required 7.5-foot north side yard setback by 7.5 feet to allow a 0-foot north side yard setback, and (c) to reduce the required 7.5-foot south side yard setback by 1.5 feet to allow a 6-foot south side yard setback, to allow an existing 6- foot-tall fence to remain "as-is," in the Residential Single-family-3.5 (RSF-3.5) zoning district. The property is located at 9350 Panama Circle, in Port Charlotte, and is described as Lots 18 & 19, Block 4391, of the Port Charlotte Subdivision, Section 71, located in Section 21, Township 41 South, Range 21 East. The Parcel ID for subject property is 412121327006.

Charlotte County Board of Zoning Appeals Agenda (continued) March 13, 2024 Page 2 of 2 3. Petition SE-24-001: Robert Berntsson, representative for MRT Lawn & Garden Center, Inc., is requesting a special exception to allow outdoor retail display and outdoor storage of materials, equipment, and vehicles, for a garden center, in the Commercial General (CG) zoning district. The property is located at 2775 El Jobean Road, in Port Charlotte, and is described as Parcels P5-3, P5-3-1, and P6-2, located in Section 15, Township 40 South, Range 21 East. The Parcel ID for subject property is 402115253002. 4. Petition SE-24-002: Clifford Walker is requesting a special exception to allow accessory structures to exceed 3,000-square feet, to allow a 3,876-square foot detached garage for a total allowance of 4,312-square feet of accessory structures, in the Residential Single-family-3.5 (RSF-3.5) zoning district. The property is located at 6620 Riverside Drive, in Punta Gorda, and is described as portions of Blocks 13, 14, 16, and 17, located in Section 26, Township 40 South, Range 23 East. A full legal description of subject property is available on file. The Parcel ID for subject property is 402326201002. 5. Petition SE-24-003: Robert Berntsson, representative for Acorn Port Charlotte, LLC, is requesting a special exception to allow the outdoor storage of boats, trailers, and recreational vehicles, in the Commercial General (CG) zoning district. The property is located at 3740 El Jobean Road, in Port Charlotte, and is described as Parcel P2, located in Sections 21 & 22, Township 40 South, Range 21 East. A full legal description of subject property is available on file. The Parcel ID for subject property is 402122301001. 6. Petition SE-24-004: Robert Berntsson, representative for Taylor Prime Properties, LLC, is requesting a special exception to allow the outdoor storage of boats, trailers, and recreational vehicles, in the Commercial General (CG) zoning district. The property is located at 6800 Taylor Road, in Punta Gorda, and is described as Parcel P4-6-1, located in Section 27, Township 41 South, Range 23 East. The Parcel ID for subject property is 412327352001. Public Comments: Staff Comments: ………………… Sunshine Law Video Member Comments: Next Meeting: .........................April 10, 2024 Adjournment. NOTE: Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners does not discriminate on the basis of disability. This nondiscrimination policy involves every aspect of the County’s functions, including access to and participation in meetings, programs and activities. FM Sound Enhancement Units for the Hearing Impaired are available at the Front Security Desk, Building A of the Murdock Administration Complex. Anyone needing other reasonable accommodation or auxiliary aids and services please contact our office at 941.743.1381, or TDD/TTY 941.743.1234, or by email to David.Lyles@CharlotteCountyFL.gov