File #: 2018-1562    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Preliminary Item
File created: 1/16/2018 In control: Board of Commissioners - Zoning Meeting
On agenda: 3/27/2018 Final action:
Title: COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): 3 & 6 N7 Z-18-21941 Sexton Enterprises Inc.
Attachments: 1. N7 Z 18 21941 Sexton Enterprises Inc Staff Report

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

SUBJECT:
Title
COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): 3 & 6
N7 Z-18-21941 Sexton Enterprises Inc.
Body
PETITION NO: Z-18-21941
PROPOSED USE: Tractor Trailer Parking; Auto repair for tractor trailers & Diesel mechanic shop
LOCATION: Pluma Drive, Melrose Avenue, Key Road & Moreland Avenue
PARCEL NO.: 15-081-03-002, 014, 016, 018, 019, 020, 024 & 031
INFORMATION CONTACT: Marian Eisenberg
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-4922

PURPOSE:

To rezone property from the R-75 (Residential Medium Lot) District and the C-2 (General Commercial) District to M (Light Industrial) District to allow rental parking for tractor trailers, tire repair and replacement for tractor trailers and a diesel mechanic shop. The property is located on the south side of Pluma Drive at 1017, 1033, 1039 & 1093 Pluma Drive; the west side of Melrose Avenue; the north side of Key Road at 1040 Key Road; and the east side of Moreland Avenue at 2150, 2158 and 2146 Moreland Avenue, Atlanta, Georgia. The property has approximately 1,121 feet of frontage along the south side of Pluma Drive; approximately 337 feet of frontage along the west side of Melrose Avenue; approximately 50 feet of frontage along the rear property line of 1038 Key Road; and approximately 350 feet of frontage along the east side of Moreland Avenue and contains 12.99 acres.


RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: Denial

PLANNING COMMISSION: Denial

PLANNING STAFF: Denial

PLANNING STAFF ANALYSIS: The proposed request for M (Light Industrial) District on the subject site is inconsistent with existing stable residential development along Pluma Drive, Melrose Place, Dobbs Drive and Key Road. Located within a Traditional Neighborhood (TN) Character Area, the proposed use is inconsistent with the following plan policies and strategies of the 2035 Comprehensive Plan: Protect stable neighborhoods from incom...

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