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HEARING OFFICER DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS VARIANCE APPLICATION
FILING FEES: Single Family (Primary Residence) $192 for the first variance, plus $112 for each additional section of the
ordinance being varied. All Other$786 for the first variance, plus 389 for each additional section of the ordinance
being varied.
DOCKET NO. PZ-2022-00068 V DATE RECEIVED:
1) Applicant: Seth & Dalhia Goldstein
Address: 66 Woodland Drive Carmel, IN 46032
2) Project Name: Goldstein Fence Project Phone: 317-209-5623
Engineer/Architect: Phone:
Attorney: Phone:
Contact Person: Seth Goldstein Phone:317-209-5623
Email: Goldstein78@hotmail.com
ProjectDox Uploader:Seth Goldstein Phone:317-209-5623
Email: Goldstein78ehotmail.com
3) Applicant's Status: (Check the appropriate response)
(a) The applicant's name is on the deed to the property X (b)The applicant is the contract
purchaser of the property. (c) Other:
4) If Item 3) (c) is checked, please complete the following:
Owner of the property involved:
Owner's address: Phone:
5) Record of Ownership: Deed Book No./Instrument No.
Page: Purchase date:
6) Common address of the property involved: 66 Woodland Drive Carmel, IN 46032
Legal Description: Woodland Golf Club Subdivision Section 1, Lots 28-29
Tax Parcel ID No.: 29-14-06-104-006.000-018
7) Explanation of requested Development Standards Variance: (State what you want to do and cite the section
number(s) of the Unified Development Ordinance that applies and/or creates the need for this request.)
UDO Section 5.093 — Maximum 3.5 foot tall fence in front yard allowed (with at least 25% visibility) —
Variance request to build 6 foot tall fence.
8) Reasons supporting why the BZA should grant the Development Standards Variance: (Additionally, complete the
attached question sheet entitled "Findings of Fact-Development Standards Variance").
The 6 foot fence and buffer yard purposed will provide a barrier for the property to protect children and
pets, it will also improve the appearance and value of the property and adjacent properties. Additionally,
there are 12 similar corner lot properties along 116th Street between Keystone and Gray Road that have
fencing and stone walls in excess of 3.5 feet: 11528 Rolling Springs Dr, 11529 Rolling Springs Dr, 11605
Rolling Springs Dr, 11526 Lakeshore Dr W, 11525 Lakeshore Dr E, 11608 Eden Estates Dr, 11610 Bradford
P1, 11620 Carriage Lane, 11602 Valleybrooke PI, 4260 E 116th Street, 11605 Forest Dr, 11604 Forest Dr.
Finally, we were advised by the previous property owner (Kimberlin Hurson) that 66 Woodland Drive
previously had a 6 foot fence along 116th Street. The City of Carmel purchased a portion of 66 Woodland
Drive to wide 116th Street and install a sidewalk, the property's existing 6 foot fence was removed and
never replaced.
9) Zoning district classification of property: R1/Residence
9a) Overlay Zone of property (if applicable): NIA
10) Size of lot/parcel in question: 0.51 acres
11) Present use of property: Residential Property
12) Describe proposed use of property: Continued Residential Property use
13) Is the property: Owner occupied-Yes Renter occupied—No Other
14) Are there any restrictions, laws, covenants, variances, special uses, or appeals filed in connection with this
property that would relate or affect its use for the specific purpose of this application? If yes, give date and docket
number, instrument no.,decision rendered and pertinent explanation. NO
15) Has work for which this application is being filed already started? If answer is yes, give details:
Building Permit Number: NO
Builder:
16) If proposed appeal is granted, when will the work commence?
In June 2022
17) If the proposed variance is granted, who will operate and/or use the proposed improvement for which this
application has been filed?
Seth & Dalhia Goldstein,children, pets,and guests
NOTE: Three modes of public notice are required.
LEGAL NOTICE shall be published in the NEWSPAPER according to the Chart on page 5 MANDATORY 20
days prior to the public hearing date. The certified "Proof of Publication" affidavit for the newspaper must be available for
inspection by the night of the hearing.
LEGAL NOTICE to all adjoining and abutting property owners is also MANDATORY: two methods of notice are
recommended:
1) FIRST CLASS MAIL with CERTIFICATE OF MAILING sent to adjoining property owners. (The white receipt
should be stamped by the Post Office at least 20 days prior to the public hearing date), OR
2) HAND DELIVERED to adjoining and abutting property owners (A receipt signed by the adjoining and abutting
property owner acknowledging the 20 day prior notice should be kept for verification that the notice was completed)
LEGAL NOTICE via a Notice of Public Hearing SIGN posted on the property is also required; see page 8.
THE BURDEN OF PROOF FOR ALL NOTICES IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICANT.
The applicant understands that docket numbers will not be assigned until all supporting information has been submitted to
the Department of Communi Services.
Applicant Signature: C , Date:
5/ 1/ ® 22
The applicant certifies by signing this application that he/she has been advised that all representations of the
Dept. of Community Services are advisory only and that the applicant should rely on appropriate Unified
Development Ordinance standards and/or the legal advice of his/her attorney.