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Type: LRNOT
Party: Notice of Public Hearing
County: Pulaski
Attorney/Contact: Romie G. Price

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
On May 15, 2025, at 4:00 p.m., in the Board of Directors Chamber, Second Floor, City Hall, 500 West Markham Street, Little Rock, Arkansas, pursuant to the provisions of Section 7 of the Code of Ordinances, the Little Rock Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on various proposals for the following properties:

1. Z-10159 1911 Country Club Lane
A variance is requested from the area provisions of Section 36-254 to allow a residence to allow a reduced rear yard setback in the R-2 district.

2. Z-10160 3000 North Taylor Street
A variance is requested to the rear yard regulations of Section 36-254 to allow a reduced rear yard setback in an R-2 zoning.

3. Z-1016116 Windrush Point
A variance is requested to the rear yard regulations of Section 36-254 to allow a reduced rear yard setback in an R-2 zoning.

4. Z-10068 4900 West 31st Street
A variance is requested to the regulations of Section 36-255 to allow a reduced side yard setback in an R-3 zoning.

5. Z-10146 1905 North Jackson Street
A variance is requested to the rear yard regulations of Section 36-254 to allow a reduced side yard setback in an R-2 zoning.
Interested parties may participate in the public hearing at the above-mentioned time, by registering in one of the following ways:

• No later than 24 hours prior to the public hearing time, email written comments/written statement to lrzoning@littlerock.gov, including associated item name(s) or case number(s.) The comments/statements will be submitted for consideration to the Board of Adjustment.
OR
• The meeting may be attended in person. The meeting will be held in the Board of Directors Chamber, Second Floor, City Hall, 500 West Markham Street, Little Rock, Arkansas, The meeting will begin at 4:00pm

• For further information on meeting protocol, you may contact the Department of Planning and Development staff at (501) 371-4790, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. As stated above, individuals wishing to participate in the public hearing in person may do so, however, social distancing will be practiced at all times. Registration cards will be available from City staff members at the public hearing site, and interested parties may otherwise register and participate as described above. The City of Little Rock complies with all civil rights provisions of federal laws and related authorities that prohibit discrimination in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance. The City of Little Rock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, income status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, political opinions or affiliation, in admission or access to and treatment in the City’s programs and activities, as well as the city’s hiring or employment practices. Complaints of alleged discrimination and inquiries regarding the City’s nondiscrimination policies may be directed to: Title VI Coordinator, 500 West Markham Street, Little Rock, AR 72201, (501)371-4475.
This notice is available from the Title VI Coordinator in large print or recording. Free language assistance for those with Limited English Proficiency is available upon request. La ciudad de Little Rock cumple con todas las disposiciones de derechos civiles de los estatutos federales y autoridades relacionadas que prohiben la discriminacipon en programas y actividades que reciben asistencia financiera federal. La ciudad de Little Rock no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, credo, religion, sexo, origen nacional, edad, discapacidad, estado de ingresos, estado civil, orientacion sexual, identidad de genero, informacion genetica, las opiniones politicas o afiliacion, en la admision o acceso y tratamiento en los programas y actividades de la ciudad, asi como de contratacion de empleados de la ciudad. Las quejas de supuesta discriminacion y consultas sobre la politica antidiscriminatoria de la ciudad pueden ser dirigidas a Coordinador del Titulo VI, 500 West Markham Street, Little Rock, AR 72201, (501)371-4475. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND THIS 1st DAY OF April, 2025. Romie G. Price, Plans Development Administrator , Department of Planning and Development. DR1T 5/06/2025