Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability
SUBJECT:
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COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): 3 & 7
Application of Barry Hayden for a Special Land Use Permit to allow a Late-Night Establishment within 1,500 feet of a residential district, on property zoned C-1 (Local Commercial)/I-20 Overlay District, Tier 2, at 2075 Candler Road.
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PETITION NO: N14. SLUP-19-1235320
PROPOSED USE: Late- Night Establishment
LOCATION: 2076 Candler Road
PARCEL NO.: 15-151-05-017
INFO. CONTACT: Marian Eisenberg
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-4922
PURPOSE:
Application of Barry Hayden for a Special Land Use Permit to allow a Late-Night Establishment within 1,500 feet of a residential district, on property zoned C-1 (Local Commercial)/I-20 Overlay District, Tier 2, in accordance with Chapter 27, Article 4, Table 4.1 and Section 4.2.32 of the DeKalb County Code. The property is located on the northeast side of Candler Road, approximately 637 feet south of McAfee Road, at 2076 Candler Road, Decatur. The property has approximately 125 feet of frontage on Candler Road and contains 0.71 acre.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: DEFERRAL.
PLANNING COMMISSION: DEFER 30 DAYS
PLANNING STAFF: DEFER 30 DAYS.
STAFF ANALYSIS: Operation of the proposed restaurant as a late-night establishment would be incompatible with adjoining residential properties because it is likely to generate negative impacts such as loitering, noise, and glare during night-time hours. The existing buffer and privacy fence on the eastern side of the property do not appear to be adequate to buffer adjoining residential properties from these impacts. The Commercial Redevelopment Corridor policies of the 2035 Comprehensive Plan do not appear to definitively support the proposed use at the proposed location. Moreover, the proposal conflicts with other Comprehensive Plan policies to protect stable residential neighborho...
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