Public Hearing: YES ☒ NO ☐ Department: Planning & Sustainability
SUBJECT:
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COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): 5 & 7
Application of Halim Najib for a Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) to operate a Child Caring Institution for teenage mothers in an MR-1 (Medium Density Residential-1) District, at 5797 Marbut Road.
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PETITION NO: D2. SLUP-20-1244121 2020-1163
PROPOSED USE: Child Caring Institution
LOCATION: 5797 Marbut Road, Lithonia, GA 30358
PARCEL NO. : 16-070-08-039
INFO. CONTACT: Melora Furman, Sr. Planner
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-2155 ext. 4
PURPOSE:
Application of Halim Najib for a Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) to operate a Child Caring Institution for teenage mothers in an MR-1 (Medium Density Residential-1) District, in accordance with Chapter 27 of the DeKalb County Code, Table 4.1 Use Table. The property is located on the south side of Marbut Road, approximately 655 feet west of Clayton Ridge, at 5797 Marbut Road, Lithonia Georgia. The property has approximately 72 feet of frontage on Marbut Road and contains 0.29 acre.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: (12/7/2020) Withdrawal Without Prejudice. (10/19/2020) Denial.
PLANNING COMMISSION: (1/7/2021) Withdrawal Without Prejudice. (11/5/2020) Full Cycle Deferral.
PLANNING STAFF: 1/7/2021 Withdrawal. 11/5/20 Approval with Conditions.
STAFF ANALYSIS: The applicant has requested withdrawal. Staff concurs with the request and recommends “Withdrawal”.
PLANNING COMMISSION VOTE: (1/7/2021) Withdrawal Without Prejudice 8-0-0. V. Moore moved, J. West seconded for Withdrawal without Prejudice, as per the Staff Recommendation. (11/5/2020) Full Cycle Deferral 8-0-0. E. Patton moved, L. Osler seconded for a “Full Cycle Deferral” due to the applicant not being present.
COMMUNITY COUNCIL VOTE/RECOMMENDATION: (12/7/2020) Withdrawal without Prejudice. (10/19/2020) Denial 7-0-0. Recommendation for denial was due to the abundance of similar personal care facilities in the area.