Meeting
City of San Antonio

AGENDA
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Development and Business Services Center
1901 South Alamo
 
Monday, March 24, 2025 1:00 PM 1901 South Alamo
At any time during the meeting, the Zoning Board of Adjustment may meet in executive session regarding any of the matters posted for attorney-client consultation in compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act.
 
It is the intent of the City that the presiding officer will be in attendance at this location.

Members of the public may provide comment on any agenda item, consistent with procedural rules governing the Zoning Board of Adjustment meetings and state law. Public comment may also be provided as follows:

1. Submit written comments by email or mail by 4pm the day before the meeting to the case manager or drop off written comments at 1901 S Alamo by 10am on the day of the Meeting. Please include your full name, home or work address, item # and / or address of the request. Written comments will be part of the official written record only.

2. Leave a voice message of a maximum three minutes by dialing 210-206-(ZBOA) 9262 by 10am the day of the meeting. Your message will be played during the meeting. Please include your full name, home or work address, item # and / or address of the request and / or address of the request.

Briefing and Possible Action on the following items
 
1.
 
BOA-25-10300030: A request by Raul Franco for a 163 square foot variance from the 75 square foot digital sign maximum to allow a 238 square foot digital sign, located at 5431 West Loop 1604. Staff recommends Denial. (Council District 8) (Colton Unden, Planner, 210-207-0120, [email protected], Development Services Department)
2.
 
(CONTINUED FROM 02/24/2025) BOA-24-10300219: A request by Jose Gallegos for 1) a 4'-11” variance from the minimum 5' side setback requirement to allow an addition to an existing primary structure to be 1” from the side property line, 2) a 17’ variance from the minimum 20’ rear setback to allow a 3’ rear setback, located at 1011 Weizmann Street. Staff recommends Denial. (Council District 1) (Colton Unden, Planner, 210-207-0120, [email protected], Development Services Department)
3.
 
BOA-25-10300004: A request by German Olivas for 1) a fence material variance to allow corrugated metal fencing, 2) a 4’ fence height special exception from the maximum 3’ height to allow a 7’ privacy fence along the front yard of the lots facing Monterey Street, and 3) a 1’ fence height special exception from the maximum 6’ height to allow a 7’ privacy fence along the side and rear yard of the easternmost lot, located at 306 South General McMullen, 4538 Monterey Street, and 4534 Monterey Street. Staff recommends Denial. (Council District 5) (Colton Unden, Planner, 210-207-0120, [email protected], Development Services Department)
4.
 
BOA-25-10300026: A request by Irving Aleman for 1) a 2' special exception from the maximum 3' fence height to allow an 5' privacy fence in the front yard, and 2) a variance from the fence materials to allow for a corrugated metal fence, located at 3723 Culebra Road. Staff recommends Denial. (Council District 7) (Melanie Clark, Planner, 210-207-5550, [email protected], Development Services Department)
5.
 
BOA-25-10300027: A request by Santos Barrera for a 5’-4” variance from the minimum 10’ front setback to allow a 4’ 8” front setback to include a 2’-4” overhang, located at 610 Northwest 20th Street. Staff recommends Denial. (Council District 5) (Colton Unden, Planner, 210-207-0120, [email protected], Development Services Department)
6.
 
BOA-25-10300028: A request by Antonio Medrano for 1) A 4’-11” variance from the minimum 5’ side setback to allow an attached carport to be 1” from the east side property line, 2) A request for a 9’-11” variance from the minimum 10’ front setback to allow a carport to be 1" from the front setback, 3) a 1' special exception from the maximum 3' fence height to allow a 4' privacy fence in the front yard, located at 158 Oriental Avenue. Staff recommends Denial. (Council District 5) (Melanie Clark, Planner, 210-207-5550, [email protected], Development Services Department)
Approval of Minutes
 
7.
 
Approval of the minutes from the Board of Adjustment meeting on March 10, 2025.
Director’s Report
 

 
ADJOURNMENT
 
At any time during the meeting, the Zoning Board of Adjustment  may meet in executive session for consultation with the City Attorney's Office concerning attorney client matters under Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
 
ACCESS STATEMENT
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