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City of Glendale — Regular Meeting (2025-01-09)

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McDowell Residence Home Addition
VAR24-19
Board of Adjustment Hearing – January 09, 2025
Amy Schwenner
Planner

Request
2
Variance approval to reduce the west side building 
setback from twenty feet (20’) to seven feet four inches 
(7’-4”) in the SR-30 (Suburban Residence) zoning district 
for an RV garage addition to the primary residence.
Applicant : Kristopher Ontiveros
Owner: McDowell Revocable Trust

Vicinity Map
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Northeast of 
the intersection 
of 67th Avenue 
and Cactus 
Road
SITE
CITY 
HALL

Zoning Map
4

Aerial Map
5

Project Details
6
SUBJECT
CURRENT
PROPOSED
LOT SIZE
35,078 SF
LIVABLE SPACE
3,339 SF
3,906 SF
AREA UNDER ROOF 5,084 SF
8,024 SF
LOT COVERAGE 
(MAX 25%)
14.5%
22.9%
SIDE SETBACK    
(20’ REQUIRED)
49’-4”
7’-4”
BUILDING HEIGHT 
(MAX 30’)
16’-9”
18’-10”

Site Plan
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Floor Plan
8

Elevation
9

Public Involvement 
10
• Notification Letters: November 6, 2024
– No neighborhood meeting
• Reminder Postcards: December 17, 2024
• Notice of Public Hearing: December 17, 2024
• Site Posting: December 20, 2024

Findings & Analysis
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• Conditions not self-imposed:
– Existing pool, gazebo, vegetation
– Could remove two car bays and workshop
• Standard deprives appellant common rights:
– Standard setback causes vehicles to be stored in driveway
• Interfere/alter legal use of adjacent properties:
– Existing mature vegetation and six-foot wall to remain
– No windows proposed to face side entry garage

Recommendation
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If the Board decides to grant the variance, the following 
stipulation is recommended.
Development shall be in conformance with applicable 
site, floor, and elevation plans, date stamped October 
28, 2024.

McDowell Residence Home Addition 
VAR24-19
Board of Adjustment Hearing – January 09, 2025
Amy Schwenner
Planner