V2012-44 Starbucks Corp 30 Whitlock Avenue V2012-44 [VARIANCE] STARBUCKS CORPORATION requests variances on behalf of itself or its assigns as tenant for the property located in Land Lot 1218, District 16, Parcels 23 & 27 and being known as 30 Whitlock Avenue. Ward 5. 1. Variance to allow an accessory structure to be located closer to the right of way than the principal building. §708.16(F)(1) 2. Variance to reduce the rear setback for an accessory structure from 10’ to 3.’ §708.16(F)(1) 3. Variance to reduce the rear yard setback for the principal building from 35’ to 13.’ §708.16(H) 4. Variance to increase the allowable impervious surface coverage from 80% to 85%. §708.16(H) 5. Variance to increase the allowable number of parking spaces in a row without a planter island from 12’ to 15.’ §712.08(G)(1) 6. Variance to reduce the required number of street trees along Whitlock Avenue from 6 to 4. §712.08(G)(2)(a) TABLE G-1 7. Variance to reduce the width of the planted border along Whitlock Avenue and North Marietta Parkway from 10’ to 3.’ §712.08(G)(2)(a) TABLE G-1 These variances are hereby approved only for the tenant, operating as Starbucks. Except as specifically provided herein, this approval does not waive or reduce the obligations of the applicant to comply with all other codes, ordinances and laws of the City of Marietta. Starbucks, or its assignee, shall file a certification annually with the City of Marietta Development Services Department certifying that the lease remains in effect; and any and all variances granted shall terminate upon the expiration of the lease herein. This property is within the Downtown Utility District and Starbucks agrees to comply with those district regulations. The portion of the City-owned property located adjacent to the northernmost exit onto South Marietta Parkway shall be painted to indicate that it is not part of the driveway.

Committee

CITY COUNCIL

Introduced

October 17, 2012

Passed

November 14, 2012