File #: 2022-1469    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Preliminary Item
File created: 4/1/2022 In control: Board of Commissioners - Zoning Meeting
On agenda: 5/26/2022 Final action: 5/26/2022
Title: COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 02 Super District 06 Application of Amy Swick, Inhance Construction Co., LLC to rezone properties from O-I (Office-Institutional) to MR-2 (Medium Density Residential-2) District for a proposed townhome community, at 1493 LaVista Road.
Attachments: 1. Z-22-1245447 Recommended Conditions May BOC 2022, 2. Z-22-1245447 Staff Report May BOC 2022 1493 LaVista Rd

Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability

SUBJECT:
Title
COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 02 Super District 06
Application of Amy Swick, Inhance Construction Co., LLC to rezone properties from O-I (Office-Institutional) to MR-2 (Medium Density Residential-2) District for a proposed townhome community, at 1493 LaVista Road.
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PETITION NO: N1. Z-22-1245447 (2022-1469)
PROPOSED USE: Townhome community.
LOCATION: 1493 & 1501 LaVista Rd, Atlanta, Georgia 30324
PARCEL NO. : 18 108 07 001 and 18 109 03 017
INFO. CONTACT: John Reid, Sr. Planner
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-2155

PURPOSE:
Application of Amy Swick, Inhance Construction Co., LLC to rezone properties from O-I (Office-Institutional) to MR-2 (Medium Density Residential-2) District for a proposed townhome community. The property is located on the south side of LaVista Road, approximately 126 feet east of Shepherds Lane, at 1493 and 1501 LaVista Road in Atlanta, Georgia. The property has 226 Feet of frontage along LaVista Road and contains 1.3 acres.


RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: Approval.

PLANNING COMMISSION: Approval with Conditions.

PLANNING STAFF: Approval with Conditions.

STAFF ANALYSIS: (Rev. 5.12.2022) There is a companion land use amendment request (See Case LP-21-1245063) to change from Suburban (SUB) to Neighborhood Center (NC). These properties are located within and at the edge of a Neighborhood Center (NC) land use character area focused around the LaVista Road/Briarcliff intersection and a Suburban (SUB) land use character area to the west and south which includes the single-family residential neighborhoods. The NC outer ring policies and development guidelines call for a mix of residential, retail, office, and service uses at maximum density of 24 units per acre, building heights between one and three stories, and enhanced buffers to allow for an appropriate tran...

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