Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability
SUBJECT:
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COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): 3 & 6
Application of J Alexander Brock to rezone property from R-75 (Residential Medium Lot) District to MR-1 (Medium Density Residential-1) District to allow the construction of 13 thirteen single-family attached townhomes, at 1936 Glenwood Avenue.
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PETITION NO: N5. Z-19-1243161
PROPOSED USE: 13 Single-Family Attached Townhomes
LOCATION: 1936 Glenwood Avenue
PARCEL NO.: 15-179-03-047
INFO. CONTACT: Marian Eisenberg
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-4922
PURPOSE:
Application of J Alexander Brock to rezone property from R-75 (Residential Medium Lot) District to MR-1 (Medium Density Residential-1) District to allow the construction of 13 thirteen single-family attached townhomes. The property is located on the north side of Glenwood Avenue, approximately 246 feet west of Terry Mill Road, at 1936 Glenwood Avenue. The property has approximately 165 feet of frontage along Glenwood Avenue and contains 8.7 acres.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: APPROVAL
PLANNING COMMISSION: APPROVAL CONDITIONAL
PLANNING STAFF: APPROVAL with CONDITIONS
STAFF ANALYSIS: The proposed rezoning request from R-75 (Medium Lot Residential) District to MR-1 (Medium-Density Residential - 1) District is compatible with approved MR-1 zoning south of the subject site. The request for single-family attached residences is consistent with the Traditional Neighborhood designation in the 2035 Comprehensive Plan and the following policies: Protect and enhance the integrity and quality of existing residential neighborhoods; Create pedestrian scale communities that focus on the relationship between the street, buildings, streetscaping and people; and improve street character with consistent signage, lighting, landscaping and other design features. Therefore, it is the recommendation of the Planning and Susta...
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