Public Hearing: YES ? NO ? Department: Planning & Sustainability
SUBJECT:
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COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): COMMISSION DISTRICT 03 SUPER DISTRICT 07
Application of Stix & Stones Homes for a major modification of zoning conditions #1 and #2 pursuant to Z-22-1245596 to increase the number of units and construct a single-family detached cottage development at 1484 & 1520 Columbia Drive.
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PETITION NO: D1-2023-1142 CZ-23-1246630
PROPOSED USE: Single-family, detached cottage development.
LOCATION: 1484 & 1520 Columbia Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30032
PARCEL NO. : 15-186-04-028; 15-186-04-029
INFO. CONTACT: Adam Chappell, Planner
PHONE NUMBER: 404-371-2155
PURPOSE:
Application of Stix & Stones Homes for a major modification of zoning conditions #1 and #2 pursuant to Z-22-1245596 to increase the number of units and construct a single-family detached cottage development within the R-60 (Residential Small Lot) zoning district.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
COMMUNITY COUNCIL: (Feb. 13, 2024) Approval with conditions. (Oct. 4, 2024) Denial.
PLANNING COMMISSION: (March 5, 2024) Full Cycle Deferral. (Nov. 2, 2023) Two-Cycle Deferral.
PLANNING STAFF: (March 5, 2024 Approval with conditions. (Nov. 2, 2023) Two-Cycle Deferral.
STAFF ANALYSIS: The subject properties were rezoned from the R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) Zoning District to the R-60 (Residential Small Lot-60) zoning district on July 26, 2022 (Z-22-1245596). This rezoning was approved with conditions that restricted the development site to no more than 11 single-family detached dwellings (see enclosed conditions, site plan, and other approved documents). The applicant proposes a major modification to modify Conditions #1 and #2 to allow for up to 16 single-family, fee-simple, cottage dwellings at a density of approximately 5.9 units per acre. The proposed cottage development is a permitted principal use in the R-60 Zoning Distri...
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