Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability
SUBJECT:
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COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): 5 and 7
Application of D.R. Horton c/o Battle Law, P.C. to rezone property from R-85 (Residential Medium Lot-85) zoning district to RNC (Residential Neighborhood Conservation) zoning district for the development of single-family detached dwellings, to be developed as Phases 3 and 4 of the existing Champions Runs Subdivision, at 8277 Norris Lake Way.
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PETITION NO: D1-2025-1621 Z-26-1247833
PROPOSED USE: Development of single-family, detached dwellings
LOCATION: 8277 Norris Lake Way, Snellville, Georgia 30039
PARCEL NO. : 16 228 01 007
INFO. CONTACT: Adam Chappell, Sr. Planner
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-2155
PURPOSE:
Application of D.R. Horton c/o Battle Law, P.C. to rezone property from R-85 (Residential Medium Lot-85) zoning district to RNC (Residential Neighborhood Conservation) zoning district for the development of single-family detached dwellings, to be developed as Phases 3 and 4 of the existing Champions Runs Subdivision
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Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: (August 2026) No Quorum for this vote. (April 2026) Full-cycle deferral. (Dec. 2025) Full-cycle deferral.
PLANNING COMMISSION: (September 1, 2026) Approval with Conditions. (May 5, 2026) Full-Cycle Deferral. (Jan. 6, 2025) Two-Cycle Deferral
PLANNING STAFF: (September 2026) Approval with Conditions. (May 2026) Full-Cycle Deferral. (Jan 2026) Two-Cycle Deferral.
STAFF ANALYSIS: The subject property is located in a Suburban (SUB) character area per the DeKalb County 2050 Unified Plan, which aims “to recognize those areas of the County that have developed in traditional suburban land use patterns while encouraging new development to have increased connectivity and accessibility. These areas include those developed (built out) and those under development pressures… Future development should provide bett...
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