Notice is hereby given of a meeting of Board of Zoning Appeals Division II (April 14, 2026) of the Board of Zoning Appeals.
Business:
Adoption of Meeting Minutes
Special Requests
PETITIONS REQUESTING TO BE CONTINUED:
Washington Township, Council District #2, zoned D-S (FW) (FF)
John & Jane Murphy, by Justin and David Kingen
Variance of Use and Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for the construction of a second primary dwelling (not permitted) on a lot with 50 feet of street frontage (75 feet required), a driveway with a front yard setback of 12 feet from Roland Drive (15-foot setback required) and a 150-foot width between the primary dwelling and Roland Drive (maximum 30-foot width permitted), an accessory structure within the front yard of Roland Drive (not permitted), and the removal of heritage trees without prior authorization (not permitted).
**Requires continuance to May 19, 2026 to allow for proper notice**
Washington Township, Council District #7, zoned D-4
Andrea Jain and Vincent Manganello, by David B. Smith
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to allow for a 14-foot rear setback (minimum of 20 feet required).
**Staff to request continuance to May 19, 2026 to allow amended notice**
Petitions for Public Hearing
PETITIONS TO BE EXPEDITED:
Washington Township, Council District #7, zoned MU-1 (FF)
Kickshaw Tattoo, LLC, by Patrick Rooney
Modification of Commitments 1, 2, and 3, related to 87-UV2-85, to permit a tattoo parlor, as described in the Plan of Operation (Commitment 1 permitted only for the preparation and delivery of cakes and desserts), to provide for standard deliveries by USPS, FedEx, UPS and Amazon, with standard deliveries of supplies and inventory and no more than two vehicles at any time (Commitment 2 permitted deliveries with a station wagon and van with no more than two vehicles at any time), to provide for up to ten part-time employees with said employees working on alternate days, with a maximum of five employees on any given day (Commitment 3 limited the number of employees to the owner and two full-time employees, with occasional seasonal part-time employees) and to provide for a tattoo parlor (not permitted), with a 3.75-foot south side yard setback and a three-foot rear setback (minimum 10-foot side and rear setbacks required).
Center Township, Council District #9, zoned D-5 (TOD)
Jaime Cruz and Victor Manuel Rodas Navarro, by Samuel Salzar
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to construct a sing-family detached dwelling with side setbacks of 3 feet (minimum 5 feet required).
Center Township, Council District #8, zoned C-7 / D-8
Braun Investments LLC, by Joseph Calderon
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for the construction of a commercial building, without exclusive access from an improved alley (required).
Center Township, Council District #18, zoned D-5
Cohen Property Group LLC, by Mark Crouch
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for a multi-unit house with a 32-foot wide lot (35-foot wide lot required for multi-unit dwellings).
PETITIONS FOR PUBLIC HEARING (Transferred Petitions):
PETITIONS FOR PUBLIC HEARING (Continued Petitions):
Pike Township, Council District #1, zoned C-4
Standard Traders Point LLC, by Mark Bastin
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for the location of a monument sign, being the third freestanding sign along the West 86th frontage (maximum two freestanding signs per frontage), and with a separation of 130 and 140 feet from other primary freestanding signs (300-foot separation required).
Washington Township, Council District #2, zoned C-3 (FW) (FF) / D-2 (FF)
5675 Michigan Road LLC, by Joseph D. Calderon
Variance of use of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for the operation of an automobile parts and supply store utilizing the existing structure and parking facilities (not permitted).
PETITIONS FOR PUBLIC HEARING (New Petitions):
Center Township, Council District #13, zoned D-8
Becky Drews and Mike Ledbetter, by Arie Lipinski
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for a 949-square foot secondary dwelling unit, in an existing detached accessory structure (secondary dwelling unit limited to 720 square feet).
Center Township, Council District #18, zoned D-8
Ana Pereira, by Samuel Salazar
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for the construction of a 2.5-story single-family dwelling with the top floor having a 9.5-foot exterior wall face (maximum 2-foot wall face above floor level permitted).
Center Township, Council District #12, zoned D-5 (W-5)
Michael Caldwell, Jr., by Jonathan Howe
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for 1-foot side yard setbacks (5-foot side setbacks required).
Center Township, Council District #8, zoned D-5
Ricky Woolridge
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to permit a 6-foot fence that is greater than 30% opaque in the front yard (fence height greater than 3.5-feet with opacity greater than 30% not permitted) and located within the clear sight triangle (not permitted).
Additional Business: