File #: 2018-2413    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Preliminary Item
File created: 7/13/2018 In control: Board of Commissioners - Zoning Meeting
On agenda: 9/25/2018 Final action:
Title: COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): 4 & 6 N11 Asrat L. Mamo Z 18 1235056
Attachments: 1. N11 Z 18 1235056 Asrat Mamo

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

SUBJECT:
Title
COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): 4 & 6
N11 Asrat L. Mamo Z 18 1235056
Body
PETITION NO: Z 18 1235056
PROPOSED USE: Restaurant
LOCATION: 909 McLendon Drive
PARCEL NO.: 18 098 02 008
INFORMATION CONTACT: Marian Eisenberg
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-4922

PURPOSE:

To rezone property from R-75 (Residential Medium Lot) District to C-1 (Local Commercial) District to add a restaurant within an existing convenience store in accordance with Section 27-4.1 Use Table of the DeKalb County Code. The property is located on the southwest intersection of Mclendon Drive and Tanner Drive at 909 Mclendon Drive in Scottdale, GA. The property has approximately 137 feet of frontage along Mclendon Drive and 118 feet of frontage along Tanner Drive and contains 0.28 acres.


RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: DENIAL

PLANNING COMMISSION: WITHDRAWAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE

PLANNING STAFF: (REVISED 9/7/18) WITHDRAWAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE

PLANNING STAFF ANALYSIS: (REVISED 9/7/18 The applicant emailed a request to withdraw on September 17, 2018 (See attached), and the Planning Commission recommended "Withdrawal Without Prejudice" on September 6, 2018. Therefore, it is the recommendation of the Planning and Sustainability Department that the application be "Withdrawn Without Prejudice".

PLANNING COMMISSION VOTE: WITHDRAWAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE 8-0-0. L. Osler moved, V. Moore seconded for withdrawal per the applicant's request.

COMMUNITY COUNCIL VOTE/RECOMMENDATION: DENIAL 7-3-1 The Council recommended denial due to the following: 1) the rezoning was an intrusion into the single-family neighborhood; 2) The property is too small to be rezoned to C-1 as 20,000 sq. ft. is required and the site is only 12,000 sf; 3) the site does not have the 10 required parking spaces for restaurant use; 4) The previous business on this site failed to...

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