Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability
SUBJECT:
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COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 04 Super District 06
Application of My Next Home Pro, LLC to rezone properties from C-1 (Local Commercial) zoning district to R-60 (Residential Small Lot-60) zoning district to construct a new single-family residence, at 711 & 705 Hillmont Avenue.
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PETITION NO: N5-2026-0449 Z-26-1247887
PROPOSED USE: Single-family residence.
LOCATION: 711 & 705 Hillmont Avenue, Decatur, Georgia 30030
PARCEL NO. : 15 248 07 017; 15 248 07 020
INFO. CONTACT: Howard Johnson, Sr. Planner
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-2155
PURPOSE:
Application of My Next Home Pro, LLC to rezone properties from C-1 (Local Commercial) zoning district to R-60 (Residential Small Lot-60) zoning district to construct a new single-family residence.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: (April 2026) Approval.
PLANNING COMMISSION: (May 5, 2026) Pending.
PLANNING STAFF: (May 2026) Approval with Conditions.
STAFF ANALYSIS: The applicant is seeking to rezone the subject site from the C-1 (Local Commercial) Zoning District to the R-60 (Residential Medium Lot-60) Zoning District to construct a new single-family residence. This site is located approximately 1/4-mile northeast of the Avondale Estates MARTA Station and the Sam's Crossing intersection. The subject site is adjacent to the College Avenue's commercial corridor within the City of Avondale Estates. To rezone to R-60, the Applicant also filed a companion application (LP-26-1247955) to amend the Character Area from CRC (Commercial Revitalization Corridor) to TN (Traditional Neighborhood). The proposal mostly supports the intent of the proposed R-60 zoning district and is consistent with the proposed TN Character Area. The companion Land Use Amendment (LP-26-1247955) is required for the subject site to rezone to R-60, because the CRC Character ...
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