File #: 2023-0585    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Public Hearing
File created: 5/10/2023 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 9/26/2023 Final action: 9/26/2023
Title: COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 03 Super District 07 Application of Devon Hudson to rezone property from NS (Neighborhood Shopping) zoning district to MU-1 (Mixed Use) zoning district to allow for a mixed-use building with live/work and retail/restaurant uses, at 4750 Flat Shoals Parkway.
Attachments: 1. Substitute 2023 09.26 Item 2023-0585, 2. Z-23-1246456 July 2023 BOC Staff Report 4750 Flat Shoals Pkwy, 3. Z-23-1246456 July PC 2023 Staff Report 4750 Flat Shoals Pkwy, 4. 2023-0585 Recommended Conditions SUBSTITUTE, 5. 2023-0585 Substitute staff report
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Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability

SUBJECT:
Title
COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 03 Super District 07
Application of Devon Hudson to rezone property from NS (Neighborhood Shopping) zoning district to MU-1 (Mixed Use) zoning district to allow for a mixed-use building with live/work and retail/restaurant uses, at 4750 Flat Shoals Parkway.
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PETITION NO: N3-2023-0585 Z-23-1246456
PROPOSED USE: Mixed-use building, with live/work and retail/restaurant uses.
LOCATION: 4750 Flat Shoals Parkway, Decatur, Georgia 30034.
PARCEL NO. : 15-068-01-066
INFO. CONTACT: John Reid, Sr. Planner
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-2155

PURPOSE:
Application of Devon Hudson to rezone property from NS (Neighborhood Shopping) zoning district to MU-1 (Mixed Use) zoning district to allow for a mixed-use building with live/work and retail/restaurant uses. The property is located at 4750 Flat Shoals Parkway in Decatur, Georgia.


RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: Approval.

PLANNING COMMISSION: Two-Cycle Deferral.

PLANNING STAFF: Approval with Conditions.

STAFF ANALYSIS: Since the August 22, 2023, Board of Commissioner meeting, it appears that the applicant has submitted most of the information required by the MU-1 zoning district per Section 2.19.4 of the Zoning Ordinance. The subject property is part of the "Water Towers" commercial subdivision. The property's irregular shape extending approximately 600 feet from Flat Shoals Parkway is the last remaining vacant tract of land. The various commercial tracts have been created and developed in a piece-meal manner via three administrative lot splits (i.e., one lot into two lots) since 2011. Based on the submitted information, the applicant has developed a State Farm office building, a Waffle House, and an Anytime fitness center within this commercial subdivision. Based on the submitted information, the MU-1 (Mixed-Use...

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