Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability
SUBJECT:
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COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): 2 and 6
Application of Mohammad Alawneh to rezone property from O-I (Office-Institution) zoning district to C-1 (Local Commercial) zoning district to allow salon suites, at 3040 Briarcliff Road.
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PETITION NO: N3-2026-0709 Z-26-1248094
PROPOSED USE: Salon suites.
LOCATION: 3040 Briarcliff Road, Atlanta, Georgia 30329
PARCEL NO. : 18 196 04 027
INFO. CONTACT: Lucas Carter, Planner
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-2155
PURPOSE:
Application of Mohammad Alawneh to rezone property from O-I (Office-Institution) zoning district to C-1 (Local Commercial) zoning district to allow salon suites.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: (June 2026) Approval with Condition(s).
PLANNING COMMISSION: (July 7, 2026) Pending.
PLANNING STAFF: (July 2026) Approval with Conditions.
STAFF ANALYSIS: The applicant requests rezoning of the subject property from O-I (Office-Institutional) to C-1 (Local Commercial) to allow a salon suite facility within Unit C of the existing multi-tenant office building at 3040 Briarcliff Road. The applicant indicates that Units A and B are currently occupied by medical tenants and will remain in their existing use. Unit C is proposed to be converted into a personal services establishment containing eight private salon suites for licensed cosmetology professionals, including hair care, braiding, makeup, eyebrow, and related beauty services. No new construction, building expansion, or change to the building footprint is proposed. The use is described as appointment-based, with staggered customer visits and hours of operation from Monday through Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The subject property is located along the Briarcliff Road/Clairmont Road corridor within a Neighborhood Center character area. The surrounding development pattern includes a mix of office, inst...
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