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FINDING OF FACT VARIANCE APPLICATION NO. 76-30 REPORT DATE: Staff: 6/7/76 9/22/76 Revised Commlssion: 6/14/76 6/28/76, 9/27/76 APPLICANT: First Baptist Church ADDRESS & ZONING: 1010 West Seventeenth Street AP 5-071-36 R 1 & C 1 Districts SDM 12-5-10 VA PURPOSE: To allow parking along the west property line, waiving a condition of previous variance number 2gg. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approval COMMISSION ACTION & VOTE: 9/27/76 Approved AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Commissioners Grlset, O'Dell, Ankrum, Yates Commissioners Winters, Acosta, Gosse Commissioners, None REASON FOR ACTION: That the granting of this variance with all attached conditions will not be detrimental to the surrounding property or public welfare and further it will not adversely effect the General Plan of the City. DETAILS OF PROPOSAL: 1. Oescription of Proposal: Background: The subject church was allowed in the R 1 District under variance number 2gg, approved ll/13/S1. Conditions of approval included the following: That there be no parking of automobiles within 50 feet of the west property line and that this area be landscaped with screening type plants. Further that there should be a driveway between said SO-foot planting strip and the church buildings. Proposal: The current proposal is to remove the 50-foot wide landscaping strip required under the previous variance and utilize the area for angular and perpendicular parking. A proposed landscape planter along the west property line would vary in width from S feet to ll feet with cars over- hanging the planter. The existing on-site parking spaces total 146, with 52 proposed under this application. This would make a total of lg8 spaces, with 265 spaces required based upon the church seating capacity and the pre- sent code requirement. The additional parking would still leave a shortage of 67 spaces based on the current code requirement. 2. Area Description: A, Property: Approximately 473' x 382', or 4 acres, located on the south side of Seventeenth Street west of Flower Street. Surrounding Development: North: fire station, commercial uses, parking East: produce market South: vacant land West: single family residences and commerolal uses C. Street System: Seventeenth is a planned arterial street. O. C~arable Applications or Circumstances: None in the area.