Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability
SUBJECT:
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COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 04 Super District 06
Application of AK Memorial Shopping Center, LLC to rezone properties from C-1 (Local Commercial) to OD (Office Distribution) Zoning District to allow for OD (Office Distribution) uses, which may include film/movie/tv production studios., at 5615 Memorial Drive.
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PETITION NO: D3. Z-22-1245670 (2022-1482)
PROPOSED USE: Film/movie/tv production studios.
LOCATION: 5615 Memorial Drive, Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083
PARCEL NO. : 18-070-03-007, 18-070-03-011, 18-070-03-012
INFO. CONTACT: Brandon White, Planning Manager
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-2155
PURPOSE:
Application of AK Memorial Shopping Center, LLC to rezone properties from C-1 (Local Commercial) to OD (Office Distribution) Zoning District to allow for OD (Office Distribution) uses, which may include film/movie/tv production studios. The property is located on the south side of Memorial Drive, approximately 200 feet west of Hambrick Road at 5615, 5611, and 5639 Memorial Drive in Stone Mountain, Georgia. The property has approximately 610 feet of frontage along Hambrick Road and 800 feet of frontage along Memorial Drive and contains 16.46 acres.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: (August 2022) Approval. (April 2022) Approval.
PLANNING COMMISSION: (September 1, 2022) Full Cycle Deferral. (May 5, 2022) No Recommendation.
PLANNING STAFF: Approval with Conditions.
STAFF ANALYSIS: The applicant is seeking rezoning of the subject properties to repurpose all or a portion of the site for film/movie/tv production studios or to continue with retail and other commercial use options. The applicant may use all or a portion of the existing building "to provide offices and mill space to support the studio space." Notably, the proposal may include construction of 2-3 sound studio buildi...
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