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Application ZA3901 District 3

PROJECT SUMMARY

Applicant requested to rezone from Commercial Business District (CBD) and Single Family Residential District (R1) to Restricted Industrial District (M1) on 10.027 acres to operate a 55,223 sq. ft. office/warehouse in an existing building with 13 parking spaces.

CONCURRENT VARIANCE OR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP) REQUEST(S)

Applicant requested a variance to 1. Reduce the required number of parking spaces from 79 to 13 (UDC Table 17.1); 2. Reduce the buffer abutting Georgia Highway 400 from 40 ft. to 0 ft. (UDC 10-1.10(A)); 3. Reduce the setback abutting Georgia Highway 400 from 60 ft. to 20 ft. (UDC 10-1.10(A)).

IMPORTANT DATES (Flowchart of Steps)

Step 1. Application for Preliminary Zoning Review Submit Date:

4/6/2018

Step 2. Preliminary Zoning Review Meeting:

5/2/2018

Step 3. Applicant Work Time Period:

5/2/2018 to 10/29/2018

The public participation meeting was held on 5/16/2018 at 7:00 PM at Sharon Forks Library, 2820 Old Atlanta Road, Cumming GA 30041.

Step 4. Application for Board Consideration Submit Date:

5/18/2018

Step 5. Planning Commission (PC) Public Hearing:

6/26/2018

Step 6. Board of Commissioners (BOC) Meeting:

11/1/2018

Withdrawal Date:

N/A

STAFF & BOARD ACTIONS (See Related Documents Below)

Staff Recommendation:

Supportive.

PC Recommendation:

Recommended Approval With Variances And Conditions

BOC Final Decision:

Approved With Variances And Conditions

Withdrawal Action:

N/A

PROPERTY LOCATION

This property is located at 2195 Pendley Road, Cumming, GA 30041.

APPLICANT INFORMATION

Windward Investors, L.L.C.
3590 Trotter Drive
Alpharetta GA 30004

ATTORNEY INFORMATION

Miles Hansford & Tallant, LLC
Ethan Underwood
202 Tribble Gap Road Suite 200
Cumming GA 30040

LINKED APPLICATIONS*

N/A

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TAX MAP AND PARCEL # (PIN#s)

131-028

OWNER INFORMATION

Windward Investors, L.L.C.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Development of Regional Impact (DRI)? No
• Design Overlay? No
• Senior Housing? No
• Metropolitan River Protection Act (MRPA)? No
• Large Scale Retail? No

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For Further Information

If you need additional information or have any questions, please contact the Department of Planning and Development at 770-781-2115 (Option 2) or stop by the office from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. The Department of Planning and Development is located at 110 E. Main Street, Suite 100, Cumming, GA 30040 (Map It).