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.
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The special-use permit request covers a 0.1276-acre site at 1541 Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard SW.
The 2.537-acre proposal would replace light-industrial zoning at 460 and 478 Decatur Street SE with mixed residential-commercial zoning.
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.
The request allows a 1.5-foot side setback instead of seven feet for a new two-story accessory structure.
The request sought a 10-foot rear-yard wall instead of six feet. Planning staff said the applicant had asked to withdraw it.
The special exception seeks a front-yard retaining wall of 17 feet rather than six feet for a new single-family home.
The proposal seeks three-foot side setbacks and a 20-foot front setback for a new single-family home.
The zoning board approved a 49.63-foot front setback for a second-story addition, rather than 60 feet.
Staff now backs conditional approval for a replacement garage with a guest house above, outside a sewer easement but about 16 feet into the rear setback.
The Aug. 3 agenda paired the referendum request with a proposed agreement governing how 2026 TSPLOST proceeds would be used and distributed.
The alternative would allow concurrent commercial and residential permitting, but limit apartment occupancy until the commercial shell is complete.
Recommendations include a 20-foot undisturbed buffer plus 10 feet of landscaping, a larger western setback and moving the trash enclosure farther from homes.
The July 30 recommendation ties the townhome proposal to public pedestrian links and a 60-foot building setback south of Whitestone Place.
The recommendation includes an accessible ramp at Macedonia Road and Ernest Barrett Parkway and a connection that would also serve existing Crofthouse West Cobb residents.
The 4.98-acre proposal would create three single-family lots and seeks reduced side setbacks and a street without curbs or sidewalks.
The Sept. 3 marked agenda records the Zoning Review Board's support for a citywide permit requirement, adding to staff's endorsement.
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.
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.
The special-exception application seeks to allow a pool in a yard adjacent to a street.
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.
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.
A special exception seeking an increase from six feet to eight feet is on the Board of Zoning Adjustment's Oct. 1 agenda.
The 10.114-acre plan seeks annexation into Powder Springs and a density limit of 24 homes per acre instead of 8. A September memo also records receipt of Cobb County's objection.
The restaurant proposal at Windward Parkway and Edison Drive asks to exclude outdoor seating from minimum parking calculations and cantilever a patio over an impervious-surface setback.
Fulton County's Finance Department is asking commissioners to renew its Purchasing Power contract at their Sept. 16 meeting.
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