Application #V-26-00327 by Madelyn Guzman requesting variances to allow an existing detached accessory garage located at 491 SW 7th Street to exceed the allowable square footage and height for a private garage. The requested variances are as follows: 1. Section 32-242 (a)(3) (a) to allow a detached private garage containing 2,025 square feet in floor area or 82.6% of the size of the main building where the Code limits a detached garage to no more than 40% of the size of the main building or 500 square feet in area, whichever is less. 2. Section 32-242 (a)(3) (b) to allow a detached private garage at a height of 17’-10” where the maximum permitted height is 15 feet.

Committee

Planning and Zoning Board

Requested by

Sustainable Development Department

Introduced

March 3, 2026

On agenda

March 10, 2026

Where it was heard

Planning and Zoning Board Mar 10, 2026