June 24, 2025 Board of Adjustment Meeting

City of Tulsa Board of Adjustment

Agenda of Meeting No. 1363
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 1:00 p.m.
Tulsa City Council Chambers, 175 E. 2nd St., Second Level, Tulsa, OK 74103

Agenda Packet

Introduction and Notice to the Public
The City of Tulsa Board of Adjustment (BOA) is empowered by state law to grant variances due to hardships, and special exceptions to the zoning code. At this meeting, BOA, in accordance with and pursuant to applicable policies and procedures, will review, consider, discuss, and may take action on, approve, approve with conditions, amend or modify, deny, reject, or defer action on any item listed on the agenda.

How to Participate
You may attend the hearing to express your opinions, or have someone appear on your behalf. If you wish to present documents or exhibits during the hearing, please submit them by 9:00 a.m. the day of the hearing. Please reference the case number and include your name and address. Any exhibits presented will become part of the public record of the case.

To comment on cases, email planning@cityoftulsa.org.
Mail: Tulsa Planning Office, 175 E. 2nd St., Suite 480, Tulsa, OK 74103

All electronic devices must be silenced during the hearing. Note: If you require special accommodations pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please notify the Tulsa Planning Office at 918-596-7526.

 

Approval of Minutes

  1. Minutes from Meeting 1362, June 10, 2025

Unfinished Business

  1. BOA-23896
    Location: 231 East 35th Street South
    City Council District: 9
    Applicant: Landon Brown
    Action(s) Requested: Variance to reduce the required 5-foot side setback to permit a carport in the RS-3 district (Section 5.030, Table 5-3); Special Exception to permit an accessory dwelling unit in the RS-3 district (Section 45.031-D); Variance of the required 10-foot separation distance between an accessory dwelling unit and a principal building (Section 45.031-D).
    Withdrawn by applicant on June 13, 2025.

New Applications

  1. BOA-23901
    Location: 5950 East Admiral Place South
    City Council District: 3
    Applicant: Paul Schmidt
    Action(s) Requested: Special Exception to permit a Governmental Service or Similar Functions use in the CH district (Section 15.020, Table 15-2).
    Additional Comments
  1. BOA-23902
    Location: 147 South 122nd East Avenue
    City Council District: 3
    Applicant: Anna Sanchez
    Action(s) Requested: Appeal of the administrative decision issued in notice of zoning violation case ZONV-103552-2025 that the subject property is in violation of section 40.225-F.1 of the zoning code (Section 70.140).
    Withdrawn by applicant on June 23, 2025.
  1. BOA-23903
    Location: 8724 East 15th Street South
    City Council District: 5
    Applicant: Robert Schatz
    Action(s) Requested: Variance to increase the allowable floor area of detached accessory buildings in the RS-1 district (Section 45.030-A).
  1. BOA-23904
    Location: 237 East 35th Place South
    City Council District: 9
    Applicant: Rhema Smithwick
    Action(s) Requested: Variance of the minimum open space per unit requirement for a nonconforming lot in the RS-3 district (Section 80.020-B).
  1. BOA-23905
    Location: 231 East 35th Place South
    City Council District: 9
    Applicant: Rhema Smithwick
    Action(s) Requested: Variance of the minimum open space per unit requirement for a nonconforming lot in the RS-3 district (Section 80.020-B).

Other Business

Board Members’ Comments

Staff Comments

Adjournment