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151 <br />MEMORANDUM <br />V -1 -87 VARIANCE REQUEST BY DAVID RIPPERTON <br />ON NORTH SIDE OF WHITFIELD ROAD <br />MAY 22, 1987 PAGE 3 <br />tially interfere with or injure the rights of <br />others whose property would be affected by allow- <br />ance of the variance. <br />FINDING <br />Yes No <br />Staff Comment The variance, if allowed, will not substan- <br />tially interfere with or injure the rights of <br />others whose property would be affected by <br />allowance of the variance. This variance, if <br />allowed, however, may set a precedent for <br />future requests for variances in the Rural <br />Buffer zone. <br />d) That the variance is in harmony with and serves the <br />general intent and purpose of this ordinance and <br />the adopted Comprehensive Plan. <br />FINDING <br />Yes No <br />Staff Comment: The variance is not in harmony with and does <br />not serve the general intent and purpose of <br />this ordinance or the adopted Comprehensive <br />Plan since the intent is to maintain a two <br />acre minimum lot size in the Rural Buffer. <br />e) That allowing the variance will result in substan- <br />tial justice being done, considering both the <br />public benefits Intended to be secured. by this <br />ordinance and the individual hardships that will be <br />suffered by a failure of the Board to grant a <br />variance. <br />FINDING <br />Yes No <br />Staff Comment: Allowing the variance will <br />substantial Justice being <br />proposed hardship is not <br />suffered only by the appli <br />property owners who own lots <br />in the Rural Buffer. <br />not result in <br />done since the <br />individual and <br />cant but by all <br />of similar size <br />