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Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability
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COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 02 Super District 06
Appeal of a Decision of the Historic Preservation Commission at 1384 Emory Road
Petition No.: 2024-0917
Proposed Use: Appeal a decision of the Historic Preservation Commission.
Location: 1384 Emory Road, Atlanta, Georgia 30306, in the Druid Hills Historic District.
Parcel No.: 18 054 11 015
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INFORMATION CONTACT: Brandon White, Deputy Director of Planning and Sustainability (Interim)
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-2155
STANDARD OF REVIEW:
Chapter 13.5-8 (12) allows an applicant to appeal a decision by the Historic Preservation Commission to the Board of Commissioners. The appeal shall be limited to a review of the record of the proceedings before the preservation commission. The standard of review shall be an abuse of discretion. An abuse of discretion exists where the record presented to the governing authority shows that the preservation commission exceeded the limits of its authority or that the preservation commission's decision was not based on factors set forth in the section 13.5-8(3) or the guidelines adopted by the preservation commission pursuant to section 13.5-6 or that the preservation commission's decision was otherwise arbitrary and capricious. If the governing authority finds no abuse of discretion, then it may affirm the decision of the preservation commission. If the governing authority finds that the preservation commission abused its discretion in reaching a decision, then it may reverse the preservation commission's decision, or it may reverse the preservation commission's decision and remand the application to the preservation commission with direction.
PURPOSE:
Appeal of the June 17th, 2024, decision of the Historic Preservation Commission to deny the painting of a historic brick home at 1384 Emory Road in the Druid H...
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