File #: 2022-1660    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Public Hearing
File created: 5/13/2022 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 6/14/2022 Final action:
Title: Commission District(s): Commission District 04 Super District 06 Application of the Director of Planning and Sustainability for a modification to SLUP conditions to Condition #1 of Case SLUP-22-1243877, relating to building height and conditions #8 and #9, relating to streetscape requirements at 3383, 3393, and 3391 Kensington Road and 4150 and 4200 Memorial Drive.
Attachments: 1. Kensington Point SLUP-22-1245792 Staff Report 2022-1660

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

SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): Commission District 04 Super District 06
Application of the Director of Planning and Sustainability for a modification to SLUP conditions to Condition #1 of Case SLUP-22-1243877, relating to building height and conditions #8 and #9, relating to streetscape requirements at 3383, 3393, and 3391 Kensington Road and 4150 and 4200 Memorial Drive.
Body

Petition No: SLUP-22-1245792 (2022-1660)
Information Contact: Andrew Baker, AICP, Planning & Sustainability Director.
Phone Number: 404-687-7154

PURPOSE:
Application of the Director of Planning and Sustainability for a modification to SLUP conditions to Condition #1 of Case SLUP 22 1243877 relating to building height and Condition #8 & #9 relating to streetscape requirements at 3383, 3393, and 3391 Kensington Road and 4150 and 4200 Memorial Drive. The property is located on the south side of Kensington Road and the west side of Memorial Drive, at 3383, 3393, and 3391 Kensington Road; and 4150 and 4200 Memorial Drive in Decatur, Georgia. The property has approximately 580 feet of frontage along Kensington Road, 845 feet of frontage along Memorial Drive and contains 4.76 acres.

NEED/IMPACT:
To modify existing Special Land Use Permit conditions for the Kensington Point development.

FISCAL IMPACT:
None.

RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
Approval. The submitted modification of SLUP conditions related to building height in conjunction with the other previously approved zoning conditions will allow this project to move forward and serve as a catalyst for future mixed-use, pedestrian oriented development at the Kensington Node and is consistent with the Kensington LCI goals and TOD (Transit Oriented Development) guidelines adopted by MARTA focusing on high density, pedestrian focused developments by bringing the buildings up to wide sidewalk...

Click here for full text