Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability
SUBJECT:
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COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): 4 and 7
Application of Rooted in Christ Academy, LLC c/o Chiquita Stokes for a Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) for a child daycare facility for up to six children in the R-100 (Residential Medium Lot-100) zoning district, at 6706 Princeton Park Trail.
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PETITION NO: N6-2026-0712 SLUP-26-1248093
PROPOSED USE: Child daycare facility for up to six children.
LOCATION: 6706 Princeton Park Trail, Lithonia, Georgia 30058
PARCEL NO. : 16 130 01 201
INFO. CONTACT: Lucas Carter, Planner
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-2155
PURPOSE:
Application of Rooted in Christ Academy, LLC c/o Chiquita Stokes for a Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) for a child daycare facility for up to six children in the R-100 (Residential Medium Lot-100) zoning district.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: (June 2026) Approval with Condition(s).
PLANNING COMMISSION: (July 7, 2026) Pending.
PLANNING STAFF: (July 2026) Denial.
STAFF ANALYSIS: The applicant requests a Special Land Use Permit to operate a child daycare facility for up to six (6) children within an existing single-family residence at 6706 Princeton Park Trail. The subject property is located within the Princeton Park subdivision and is zoned R-100. The surrounding area is developed primarily with single-family detached residential homes. The applicant proposes to operate a small family childcare learning home from the existing residence. According to the application materials, the proposed facility would serve up to six children, operate with one employee, utilize four bedrooms within the residence, and provide four off-street parking spaces in the existing private driveway. The stated hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The applicant has indicated that drop-off and pick-up activity would occur entirely within the ...
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