File #: 2022-2543    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Public Hearing
File created: 11/17/2022 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 6/27/2023 Final action:
Title: COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): All Districts Application of the Director of Planning & Sustainability for text amendments to the DeKalb County Zoning Ordinance to align with updates to the state zoning procedure statutes. Amendments include but are not limited to Section 9.1.3 (Defined Terms), Section 7.1.2 (Governing Bodies), Section 7.2.4 (Public Hearings), Section 4.1.3 (Use Table), and Section 7.5.8 (Appeals of Decisions of the Zoning Board of Appeals).
Attachments: 1. Substitute 2023 05.25 Item 2022-2543, 2. TA-23-1246181 May 2023 Staff Report State Zoning Procedures, 3. TA-22-1246181 Zoning Procedure Statutes Jan BOC 2023, 4. Georgia-2021-HB1405-ZPL
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Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability

SUBJECT:
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COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): All Districts
Application of the Director of Planning & Sustainability for text amendments to the DeKalb County Zoning Ordinance to align with updates to the state zoning procedure statutes. Amendments include but are not limited to Section 9.1.3 (Defined Terms), Section 7.1.2 (Governing Bodies), Section 7.2.4 (Public Hearings), Section 4.1.3 (Use Table), and Section 7.5.8 (Appeals of Decisions of the Zoning Board of Appeals).
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PETITION NO: TA-23-1246181
PROPOSED USE: N/A
LOCATION: County-wide
PARCEL NO. : N/A
INFO. CONTACT: Brandon White, Current Planning Manager
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-2155

PURPOSE:
Application of the Director of Planning & Sustainability for text amendments to the DeKalb County Zoning Ordinance to align with updates to the state zoning procedure statutes. Amendments include but are not limited to Section 9.1.3 (Defined Terms), Section 7.1.2 (Governing Bodies), Section 7.2.4 (Public Hearings), Section 4.1.3 (Use Table), and Section 7.5.8 (Appeals of Decisions of the Zoning Board of Appeals).


RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: (Apr. 2023) CC-1: Deferral; CC-2: Deferral; CC-3: Deferral; CC-4: Denial; CC-5: Deferral. (Dec. 2022) CC-1: Deferral; CC-2: Full Cycle Deferral; CC-3: Approval; CC-4: Denial; CC-5: Full Cycle Deferral.

PLANNING COMMISSION: (May 2, 2023) Defer to June 27, 2023. (Jan. 5, 2023) Full Cycle Deferral.

STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Defer to June 27, 2023 BOC meeting

PLANNING PSTAFF ANALYSIS: House Bill 1405, a revision to the O.C.G.A ?36-66 Zoning Procedures, was approved by the Georgia General Assembly in the Spring of 2022 and ratified by the Governor on May 13, 2022. This major revision to zoning procedures, which provide minimum statewide directives for many of the zoning related procedures that we administer, takes effect on July 1, 202...

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