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Application ZA3921 District 3

PROJECT SUMMARY

Applicant requested to rezone from Commercial Business District (CBD) to Highway Business District (HB) on 0.948 acres for a 5,265 sq. ft. major automobile service establishment with 28 parking spaces.

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

Applicant requested a variance to 1. Reduce the landscape strip located outside the utility easement from 10 ft. to 2.5 ft. abutting Atlanta Highway right-of-way (UDC 21-6.5(A)(1)); 2. Increase the maximum number of parking spaces from 22 to 28 spaces (UDC 21-6.5(D)(1)).

IMPORTANT DATES (Flowchart of Steps)

Step 1. Application for Preliminary Zoning Review Submit Date:

10/4/2018

Step 2. Preliminary Zoning Review Meeting:

11/7/2018

Step 3. Applicant Work Time Period:

11/7/2018 to 5/6/2019

The public participation meeting was held on 11/28/2018 at 6:30 p.m. at Fowler Park Recreation Center 4110 Carolene Way Cumming, GA.

Step 4. Application for Board Consideration Submit Date:

12/14/2018

Step 5. Planning Commission (PC) Public Hearing:

N/A

Step 6. Board of Commissioners (BOC) Meeting:

N/A

Withdrawal Date:

9/17/2019

STAFF & BOARD ACTIONS (See Related Documents Below)

Staff Recommendation:

Non-supportive due to the Comprehensive Plan's appropriate zoning classifications, which do not permit Highway Business District (HB) inside of the regional node and the insufficiency of the proposed front landscape strip.

PC Recommendation:

N/A

BOC Final Decision:

N/A

Withdrawal Action:

Withdrawn Without Prejudice

PROPERTY LOCATION

This property is located northwest of Atlanta Highway approximately 520 ft. south of the intersection with Martin Drive. This property is also located immediately northeast of property known as 6300 Atlanta Highway, Alpharetta, GA 30004.

APPLICANT INFORMATION

Christian Brothers Automotive Corporation
17725 Katy Freeway, Suite 200
Houston TX 77094

ATTORNEY INFORMATION

N/A

LINKED APPLICATIONS*

MP200134

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TAX MAP AND PARCEL # (PIN#s)

019-476

OWNER INFORMATION

Coody Randy

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Development of Regional Impact (DRI)? No
• Design Overlay? Yes | Design Field: Atlanta Hwy/McFarland Pkwy/Mullinax Road
• Senior Housing? No
• Metropolitan River Protection Act (MRPA)? No
• Large Scale Retail? No

RELATED DOCUMENTS

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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).