Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability
SUBJECT:
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Text Amendment - DeKalb BOC - Kensington-Memorial Drive Overlay - TA-17-21605
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COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7
PETITION NO: TA-17-21605
PROPOSED USE: To amend Chapter 27 of the DeKalb County Code for the adoption of the Kensington-Memorial Drive Overlay District as defined with the associated boundary map.
LOCATION: Commission Districts 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7
PARCEL NO.: N/A
INFORMATION CONTACT: Marian Eisenberg
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-4922
PURPOSE:
Application of DeKalb County Board of Commissioners to amend Chapter 27 of the DeKalb County Code for
the adoption of the Kensington-Memorial Drive Overlay District as defined with the associated boundary map. The Kensington-Memorial Drive Overlay District addresses appropriate land uses, encourage economic development, and regulate site design, signage, landscaping and architectural standards.
REASON FOR REQUEST:
Application of DeKalb County Board of Commissioners to amend Chapter 27 of the DeKalb County Code for
the adoption of the Kensington-Memorial Drive Overlay District, which includes Tiers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and Tier 6
as defined with the associated boundary map. The Kensington-Memorial Drive Overlay District addresses
appropriate land uses to encourage economic development, as well as regulate site development, signage,
landscaping and architectural standards.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: CC3 - Approval 10-0-0; CC4 - Denial 9-0-1; CC5 - Other 0-0-0.
PLANNING COMMISSION: Approval.
PLANNING STAFF: Approval
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING: At their meeting dated 9/7/17 the Planning Commission recommended Approval 6-0-0.
PLANNING STAFF ANALYSIS. The proposed Kensington-Memorial Drive Overlay District has been a cooperative effort between the community, the Department of Planning and Sustainability and the Community Core Team (Sta...
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