Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability
SUBJECT:
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COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 03 Super District 07
Application of Shamia Glover for a Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) to allow a child day care center for more than six children in the RSM (Residential Small Mix) zoning district, at 4493 Flakes Mill Road.
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PETITION NO: N8-2025-1627 SLUP-26-1247841
PROPOSED USE: Child daycare center, for more than six (6) children.
LOCATION: 4493 Flakes Mill Road (4400 River Road), Ellenwood, Georgia 30294
PARCEL NO.: 15 029 01 171
INFO. CONTACT: Andrea Folgherait, Sr. Planner
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-2155
PURPOSE:
Application of Shamia Glover for a Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) to allow a child day care center for more than six children in the RSM (Residential Small Mix) zoning district.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: (Dec. 2025) Approval with conditions.
PLANNING COMMISSION: (Jan. 6, 2026) Pending.
PLANNING STAFF: Approval with Conditions.
STAFF ANALYSIS: The applicant, Shamia Glover, is requesting a SLUP (Special Land Use Permit) to operate a child daycare center serving more than six (6) children. The R-100 zoning district only permits daycare centers with up to 6 children (as a SLUP), requiring a rezoning for up to twelve (12). Because the proposed use exceeds the 4-6 child threshold, the applicant has also submitted a companion Rezone Application (Z-26-1247827) to operate the daycare in a residential zoning district. The Applicant is seeking to have a maximum of 12 children between one (1) and four (4) years old. The subject site appears to meet the dimensional standards of the RSM zoning district, including standards such as minimum lot size, setbacks, heated floor area, and lot coverage. The property is currently zoned R-100, but nearby RSM districts approximately 880 feet to the south provide a precedent for additional deve...
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