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BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS SEPTEMBER 6, 1978 _ PAGE, 4 Chairman Ledvina requested all interested persons to assemble before the Board. The oath was administered. Proposal is for a 27' x 16o8t addition to rear of the propertye Request is for 11'8" rear yard variance. Mr. Ledvina felt this was a very big addition. Mrm F airfield commented on the fact that he did not ,. feel this addition would disrupt the unity of the back yard and was not out of ?. context of what already existed in the neighborhood. Mra Ledvina stated this would be one of the largest variances the Board ever gave for a rear yard structure. Mr. Ledvina moved to deny the above request for variance. Mr. Remmel seconded. Roll call on motion: Mr. Ledvina, aye, Mr. Remmel, aye, Mr. DeVoto, nay, Mr. Horvath, nay and Mr. Fairfield, nay. Request was granted. 1\ ' 10. Zac7: W. Smith, 6051 Forest Ridge Road, Request for variance- (1133.1-3). Request for 5' side yard variance for construction of. a single dwelling 1-i0use with detached' garage:. Ttwenty foot side yard required. - Violation of ord. 62-33 section 1161.-O1. ? Chairman Ledvina requested allinterested persons to assemble beforethe Board. :The oath was administered. Request is not for a 5t side yard variance as stated in the agenda but for a combined side yard of 20'. Mr. Zack will only have a total of 15' combined side yards and with a detached garage he is req uired to have 20' combined side-yards. Mr. DeVoto moved to grant the variance. Mr. Horvath_ seconded and motion passed unanimously. _ 11. Yong H. Jung, 23521 Carriage Lane: Request for variance-(1133.13). Request for 8' high fence-in rear--yard. Violation.of ord.._62-33_section 1151.04(H)2. Chairman Ledvina requested all interested persons to assemble before the Board. The oath was administered. Mrs. Jung is requesting an-8' fence for privacy reasons as well as to keep her childreri confined to her own yard. A number of Mrso Jung-'s_ neighbors_ came_ befor-e the_ Boar-d-=in=-protest of- the proposed fence. - Mr. Ledvina made the-observation that Mrs. -Junghas hedges which constitute a fence along both sides of her sideyard-and__these hedges are 8' tall and are in violation of the ordinance-Mro Ledvina'=•alsn=_stated °that==as -long as -he had been - on the Board- they= had not granted °an-=approval-===for an =8'-__ -fence : unless_ -it was for a commercial es"tablishment;--Mr._Fairfield moved to deny the request=-- _ and that -it--also be-noted in=-the =mi?nutes-that=attention -is_ called to_,the fact. that the hedges are in- vi.olati-on as- the=ci=ty-=requi-res.--a hedge- must .not be-_ more-=than 4' high. Mr. Horvath=seeonded=and motion passed-unanimously-o--Request-denied-.---- 12. - Thomas F. Trefz;:`28183-Wisteria:= - Request_ for- vari-ance--_(11:33.-1-3)-.-- Request -for ___ 2'6" =side-yard_varian-ce-_f.or -existing-- tool.shed._--Violation of -ord:-= 62=33._section-=_ 1161:D1. - Chairman Ledvina requested the applicant and all other in-terested--persons to- - assemble before=the Board. The oath was administered. Mr. Ledvina wished to clarify-_the point as to whe-ther _this was an existing --tool--shed_or 'an addition to -an existing dwelling. --Mr. Gundy-_stated it is to-:be-regarded as- a-tool- shed. - Building department records show no bUilding permit was issued_for the construction of said. tool- shed._ Mr. Trefz brought signed= letters _from _his neighbors stating _ that they are in_agreement with Mr. Trefz in that the present placement of the tool shed is in the best location possible so as to_conceal it_from_their view. Mr,.Trefz cannot move his tool shed to within the lO" requirement of his rear-. . -- property line.because of a swale which runs-across the rear.of his property line.--Mr. Remmel.moved.to grant a variance to-locate the tool shed so that--. one wall be no more than 22' from the rear property line. Mr. Fairfield seconded and motion passed unanimously. Mr.-Trefz was given 30 days to remove the tool shed.