File #: 2018-2155    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Preliminary Item
File created: 5/23/2018 In control: Board of Commissioners - Zoning Meeting
On agenda: 7/24/2018 Final action:
Title: COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): 1 & 7
Attachments: 1. N1 Z 18 22305 Recommended Conditions, 2. N1 Zach Handac Z 18 22305 Staff Report, 3. 2018 07.24 Item 2018-2155 Zoning.pdf

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

SUBJECT: Rezone - Zach Handac

Title
COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): 1 & 7
Body
PETITION NO: N1. Z 18 22305
PROPOSED USE: 12 Single-Family Attached Fee-Simple Townhomes
LOCATION: 3121 Alton Road
PARCEL NO.: 18-283-03-039
INFORMATION CONTACT: Marian Eisenberg
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-4922

PURPOSE:

To rezone property from R-100 (Residential Medium Lot) District to RSM (Small Lot Residential Mix) to allow for construction of twelve (12) single-family attached fee-simple townhomes in accordance with Section 27-4.1 of the DeKalb County Code. The property is located on the southwest side of Alton Road, approximately 596 feet south of Chamblee-Tucker Road at 3121 Alton Road, Atlanta, Georgia. The property has approximately 50 feet of frontage along Alton Road and contains 3.01 acres.


RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: Approval

PLANNING COMMISSION: Approval with Conditions

PLANNING STAFF: Approval with Conditions

PLANNING STAFF ANALYSIS: The proposed rezoning request from R-100 (Medium Lot Residential) District to RSM (Small Lot Residential Mix) District is compatible with adjacent non-residential uses west and east of the subject site. The request for attached single-family townhomes provide an appropriate land use transition from institutional and recreational uses to single-family residences east of the subject site. Located in an Institutional Character area, the request for single-family attached residences is consistent with the following plan policies: Protect stable neighborhoods from incompatible development that could alter established single-family residential development patterns and density; In appropriate locations encourage residential development to conform with traditional neighborhood development principles. Therefore, it is the recommendation of the Planning and Sustainability Department that...

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