Memorial Drive retaining-wall request deferred to Oct. 8
The special exception seeks to increase a front-yard retaining wall from three feet to five feet.
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Loridans Drive pool exception approved for street-adjacent yard
Planning staff said the corner lot made placement behind the home the most reasonable option.
Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard recreation permit gets conditional zoning-board support
The special-use permit request covers a 0.1276-acre site at 1541 Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard SW.
Zoning board recommends 30-day delay for Decatur Street rezoning
The 2.537-acre proposal would replace light-industrial zoning at 460 and 478 Decatur Street SE with mixed residential-commercial zoning.
Collier Road alcohol-related use permit gets conditional zoning-board support
The request concerns Building B at 1385 Collier Road NW and a permit provision for nonresidential uses exceeding 7,500 square feet where alcohol is sold or consumed.
Ardmore Road accessory-building setback variance approved
The request allows a 1.5-foot side setback instead of seven feet for a new two-story accessory structure.
Davidson Avenue rear-wall request denied without prejudice
The request sought a 10-foot rear-yard wall instead of six feet. Planning staff said the applicant had asked to withdraw it.
Peachtree Battle Avenue 17-foot retaining-wall request deferred to November
The special exception seeks a front-yard retaining wall of 17 feet rather than six feet for a new single-family home.
Kenyon Street three-story home request deferred to Nov. 5
The proposal seeks three-foot side setbacks and a 20-foot front setback for a new single-family home.
Rivermeade Drive addition setback approved despite staff's denial recommendation
The zoning board approved a 49.63-foot front setback for a second-story addition, rather than 60 feet.
Atlanta zoning board recommends special-use permits for self-storage facilities
The Sept. 3 marked agenda records the Zoning Review Board's support for a citywide permit requirement, adding to staff's endorsement.
Wesley Drive second-story addition seeks smaller front-yard setback
The request would reduce the half-depth front-yard setback from 25 feet to 22 feet and is listed for the zoning board's Oct. 1 meeting.
Ridgedale Road addition seeks smaller front and side setbacks
The proposed second-story addition would use a 31-foot-4-inch front setback and a six-foot west-side setback. Review is scheduled for Oct. 1.
Peachtree Battle Avenue pool request set for Oct. 1 zoning review
The special-exception application seeks to allow a pool in a yard adjacent to a street.
Wilson Avenue home setback request deferred to Oct. 1
The proposal seeks a 20-foot front setback and three-foot setbacks on both sides for a new single-family home. The NPU requested the delay, and staff supported it.
Wylie Street guest-house request returns Oct. 1 after sign-posting delay
The request would allow accessory floor area equal to 50.4% of the main structure, rather than 30%. Staff said the required sign had not been posted before the September deferral.
Mercer Street request would allow an eight-foot privacy fence
A special exception seeking an increase from six feet to eight feet is on the Board of Zoning Adjustment's Oct. 1 agenda.
Austin Road housing site plan would undergo major revision
Atlanta's Zoning Review Board is scheduled to hear the request for 1956 Austin Road SW on Oct. 8.
Fox Street properties would shift between English Avenue zoning subareas
The request covers 860, 866 and 870 Fox Street NW and is scheduled for an Oct. 8 hearing before Atlanta's Zoning Review Board.
Angier Avenue properties would shift to mixed residential-commercial zoning
The request covers 687 and 707 Angier Avenue NE and is scheduled for an Oct. 8 hearing before Atlanta's Zoning Review Board.
South Elizabeth Place residential rezoning drew recommendations for rejection
The Aug. 13 agenda listed city staff and Neighborhood Planning Unit J recommending denial; Atlanta's Zoning Review Board is scheduled to hear the request Oct. 8.
Amsterdam Avenue property would shift to two-family residential zoning
The rezoning proposal for 573 Amsterdam Avenue NE is on the Atlanta Zoning Review Board’s October 8 agenda.
Outdoor dining proposed at 918 Austin Avenue NE
Atlanta's Zoning Review Board is scheduled to hear the special-use permit request Oct. 8.
432 Inman Street SW proposed to shift from residential to commercial zoning
Canvas Companies, LLC's rezoning request is set for an Oct. 8 hearing before the Atlanta Zoning Review Board.
Mechanicsville proposal would change rules for awnings and canopies
Councilmember Jason Dozier's proposed ordinance is scheduled for an Oct. 8 hearing.
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