Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability
SUBJECT:
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COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): 5 & 7
Application of Aisha Thomas to amend the Land Use Plan from Light Industrial (LIND) to Suburban (SUB) character area to allow the construction of three single-family attached townhomes, at 2328 Pine Mountain Street.
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PETITION NO: D5. LP-21-1244541 2021-2117
PROPOSED USE: Three (3) single-family attached townhomes.
LOCATION: 2328 Pine Mountain Street, Lithonia, Ga.
PARCEL NO. : 16-167-08-010
INFO. CONTACT: Brian Brewer, Sr. Planner
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-2155
PURPOSE:
Application of Aisha Thomas to amend the Land Use Plan from Light Industrial (LIND) to Suburban (SUB) character area to allow the construction of three single-family attached townhomes. The property is located on the east side of Pine Mountain Street, approximately 224 feet north of Pine Mountain Road, at 2328 Pine Mountain Street, Lithonia. The property has approximately 110 feet of frontage on Pine Mountain Street and contains 0.79 acre.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: April 2021 - No Recommendation; Feb. 2021 - Approval.
PLANNING COMMISSION: May 6, 2021 - Withdrawal without prejudice. March 2, 2021 - No Recommendation.
PLANNING STAFF: Denial.
STAFF ANALYSIS: The intent of the Suburban Character Area is to recognize those areas of the county that have developed in traditional suburban land use patterns while encouraging new development to have increased connectivity and accessibility. These areas include those developed (built out) and those under development pressures. These areas are characterized by low pedestrian orientation, limited transit access, scattered civic buildings and curvilinear street patterns. The proposed density for areas of this type is up to 8 dwelling units per acre. The Suburban Character Area policies are: (1) Residential Protection - Protect stable neighborho...
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