File #: 2023-0337    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Preliminary Item
File created: 3/15/2023 In control: Board of Commissioners - Zoning Meeting
On agenda: 5/25/2023 Final action:
Title: COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 02 Super District 06 Application of VS Realty 1 c/o Smith Gambrell and Russell for a major modification pursuant to CZ-79009 to existing conditions of zoning for the properties located in the O-I (Office-Institutional) zoning district, at 1799 and 1805 Clairmont Road.
Attachments: 1. CZ-23-1246383 Recommended Conditions, 2. CZ-23-1246383 May 2023 Staff Report 1799 & 1805 Clairmont Rd

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

SUBJECT:
Title
COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 02 Super District 06
Application of VS Realty 1 c/o Smith Gambrell and Russell for a major modification pursuant to CZ-79009 to existing conditions of zoning for the properties located in the O-I (Office-Institutional) zoning district, at 1799 and 1805 Clairmont Road.
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PETITION NO: N4-2023-0337 CZ-23-1246383
PROPOSED USE: Modification of zoning conditions to allow a two-story office building.
LOCATION: 1799 and 1805 Clairmont Road, Decatur, Georgia 30033.
PARCEL NO. : 18-103-03-017, 18-103-03-018
INFO. CONTACT: Rachel Bragg, Zoning Administrator
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-2155

PURPOSE:
Application of VS Realty 1 c/o Smith Gambrell and Russell for a major modification pursuant to CZ-79009 to existing conditions of zoning for the properties located in the O-I (Office-Institutional) zoning district, at 1799 and 1805 Clairmont Road in Decatur, Georgia. The property has 200 feet of frontage on the east side of Clairmont Road approximately 1000 feet south of McConnell Drive, and contains approximately 0.6 acre.

RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: Approval.

PLANNING COMMISSION: Approval with Conditions.

PLANNING STAFF: Approval with Conditions.

STAFF ANALYSIS: The applicant is requesting a major modification of CZ-79009 and CZ-79077 which limits the use of the property to a real estate office and required compliance with the 1979 site plans, among other requirements that limit the ability to redevelop the property. The subject parcel is within the OI Zoning District and within the Commercial Redevelopment Corridor character area. The two parcels are currently occupied by vacant offices that were converted from circa 1945 single-family, detached houses. The applicant proposes to construct a two-story, 5,200 square foot office building to house Viral So...

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