Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability
SUBJECT:
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COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): COMMISSION DISTRICT 03 SUPER DISTRICT 07
Application of Karim Surani c/o Dillard Seller for a Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) to build and operate a convenience with alcohol outlet within a C-2 (General Commercial) zoning district and within Tier 3 of the I-20 overlay, at 2536 Snapfinger Road.
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PETITION NO: N9-2023-1152 SLUP-23-1246659
PROPOSED USE: Convenience store with alcohol outlet.
LOCATION: 2563 Snapfinger Road, Decatur, Georgia 30034
PARCEL NO. : 15-126-10-023
INFO. CONTACT: Andrea Folgherait, Planner
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-2155
PURPOSE:
Application of Karim Surani c/o Dillard Seller for a Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) to build and operate a convenience with alcohol outlet within a C-2 (General Commercial) zoning district and within Tier 3 of the I-20 overlay.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: Denial.
PLANNING COMMISSION: Withdrawal without Prejudice.
PLANNING STAFF: Withdrawal without Prejudice. (updated Nov. 1, 2023)
STAFF ANALYSIS: (updated 11.01.2023) Applicant has requested Withdrawal without Prejudice. Staff supports this request. The applicant, Karim Surani c/o Dillard Seller, is seeking a special land use permit (SLUP) to build a convenience store with an alcohol outlet in a C-2 (General Commercial) zoning district and Tier 3 of the I-20 Overlay District. The applicant has also filed a companion application SLUP-23-1246658 to operate fuel pumps as an accessory to the convenience store. Currently, the subject site is two (2) acres of undeveloped heavily forested land. Given that the application conflicts with the goals and strategies of the 2050 Unified Plan and community feedback, Staff is recommending denial of this application. The applicant's requests and development are consistent with the property's current C-2 zoning as well as t...
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