Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability
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COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 04 Super District 06
Application of AK Memorial Shopping Center, LLC to amend the future land use map from NC (Neighborhood Center) to CRC (Commercial Redevelopment Corridor) Character Area to allow for film/movie/tv production studios, at 5615 Memorial Drive
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PETITION NO: D2. LP-22-1245669 (2022-1481)
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: Brianna McCloud, Planner
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-2155
PURPOSE:
Application of AK Memorial Shopping Center, LLC to amend the future land use map from NC (Neighborhood Center) to CRC (Commercial Redevelopment Corridor) Character Area to allow for 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
STAFF ANALYSIS: Guiding Principles for Development: The basic premise is to focus more intense development at the Activity Centers/Nodes. This basic premise will help to protect existing neighborhoods from incompatible land uses. The intent of the 2035 plan is not to allow intense development throughout the designated node, but to provide consideration of the allowable densities/intensities. Listed below are the guiding principles for development. A. Locational Criteria - The...
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