File #: 2024-1438    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Preliminary Item
File created: 11/5/2024 In control: Board of Commissioners - Zoning Meeting
On agenda: 1/23/2025 Final action:
Title: COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 03 Super District 07 Application of Sterling Social Services, LLC for a Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) to allow for a personal care home, up to six (6) in the R-100 (Residential Medium Lot-100) zoning district, at 3195 Kelly Chapel Road.
Attachments: 1. SLUP-25-1247288 Jan. 2025 Staff Report 3195 Kelly Chapel Road

Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability

SUBJECT:
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COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 03 Super District 07
Application of Sterling Social Services, LLC for a Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) to allow for a personal care home, up to six (6) in the R-100 (Residential Medium Lot-100) zoning district, at 3195 Kelly Chapel Road.
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PETITION NO: N1-2024-1438 SLUP-25-1247288
PROPOSED USE: Personal care home, up to six (6).
LOCATION: 3195 Kelly Chapel Road, Decatur, Georgia 30034
PARCEL NO. : 15 094 07 023
INFO. CONTACT: Lucas Carter, Planner
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-2155

PURPOSE:
Application of Sterling Social Services, LLC for a Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) to allow for a personal care home, up to six (6) in the R-100 (Residential Medium Lot-100) zoning district.


RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: Full cycle deferral.

PLANNING COMMISSION: Approval with one (1) condition.

PLANNING STAFF: Approval.

STAFF ANALYSIS: The Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) application for a Child Care Institution (CCI) at 3195 Kelley Chapel Road is intended to house up to six children within a property that spans .5 acres (21,000 square feet). The primary structure, sized at 2,343 square feet, is adequate to meet housing needs. Additionally, parking requirements are minimal and well-accommodated. Overall, the property size and configuration meet all necessary zoning requirements, including those for yards, open space, and buffer zones. The property is located within an R-100 zoning district with a Suburban (SUB) Character Area designation, making it an appropriate site for a CCI. The proposed use is not expected to generate additional traffic, noise, smoke, odor, dust, or vibration, thereby maintaining harmony with adjacent land uses. As the institution will operate 24 hours daily to supervise children, no adverse impacts during off-hours are anticipated. Pu...

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