Legislation Details

File #: 26-0603    Version: 1 Name: ZBA26-0006; 558 South Fifth Avenue
Type: Public Hearing Only Status: Introduced from Staff
File created: 4/3/2026 In control: Zoning Board of Appeals
On agenda: 4/22/2026 Final action: 4/22/2026
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: ZBA26-0006; 558 South Fifth Avenue Midwestern Consulting, Inc., on behalf of property owner GMH Communities, is requesting a variance from Chapter 55 Unified Development Code, Section 5.21.2.B, Table 5.21-1 as follows: (1) A variance to reduce the total street frontage requirement in Table 5.21-1 for the number street openings after the first 200 feet from 600 feet to 300 feet to allow 3 openings for a site with 579 feet of total street frontage. The site is 0.95 acres, located on the north side of East Madison Street between South Fourth and Fifth Avenues, assembled from 9 lots with a total street frontage of 579 feet. It is zoned D1 (Downtown Core) base, Midtown Character overlay, and Secondary Street frontage and is in the Floodplain Management overlay district. A site plan application for a 14-story residential building with below-grade parking is under review (SP25-0016).
Attachments: 1. Staff Report ZBA26-0006; 558 S Fifth Ave.pdf, 2. ZBA26-0006; 558 South Fifth Street Boundary Survey.pdf, 3. ZBA26-0006; 558 South Fifth Street Elevation Plans.pdf, 4. 554-558 S Fifth Ave with 543-553 S Fourth Ave and 201-215 E Madison St Zoning Map.pdf, 5. 554-558 S Fifth Ave with 543-553 S Fourth Ave and 201-215 E Madison St Aerial Map Zoom.pdf, 6. 554-558 S Fifth Ave with 543-553 S Fourth Ave and 201-215 E Madison St Aerial Map.pdf

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ZBA26-0006; 558 South Fifth Avenue
Midwestern Consulting, Inc., on behalf of property owner GMH Communities, is requesting a variance from Chapter 55 Unified Development Code, Section 5.21.2.B, Table 5.21-1 as follows:  (1) A variance to reduce the total street frontage requirement in Table 5.21-1 for the number street openings after the first 200 feet from 600 feet to 300 feet to allow 3 openings for a site with 579 feet of total street frontage. The site is 0.95 acres, located on the north side of East Madison Street between South Fourth and Fifth Avenues, assembled from 9 lots with a total street frontage of 579 feet. It is zoned D1 (Downtown Core) base, Midtown Character overlay, and Secondary Street frontage and is in the Floodplain Management overlay district. A site plan application for a 14-story residential building with below-grade parking is under review (SP25-0016).