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Homes, apartments and the decisions shaping housing supply and affordability.
The proposal would keep a sales-price ceiling but remove several conditions for the incentive. Atlanta City Council consideration is scheduled for Oct. 19.
In this report: scheduled
An Oct. 20 proposal would open negotiations with a Trammell Crow-led team over 5.5 city-owned acres. Financial terms remain unsettled.
In this report: scheduled
Shirley Place NW comes before the Transportation Committee Oct. 14. The proposal concerns removing a public right-of-way—not approving new homes.
In this report: scheduled
Staff backed a delay for a required neighborhood meeting. An Oct. 12 city letter assigns a Nov. 5 return, but the published agenda omits the case.
In this report: scheduled
Atlanta’s zoning board set a return date after the applicant sought more time to work with the neighborhood. The setback exceptions remain unapproved.
In this report: deferred
The draft describes shared meals, expenses and responsibilities as traits of an unrelated household. The Oct. 12 committee referral was not adoption, and the exact occupancy change remains unverified.
In this report: proposed
The held donation would support repairs for homeowners at risk of unsafe conditions or displacement. The proposal calls for a fiscal 2027 payment through a housing trust account.
In this report: deferred
The ordinance in the Oct. 5 packet would support street outreach and rehousing, but specifies neither a donation amount nor funding accounts. The measure remains held.
In this report: deferred
Atlanta’s Oct. 12 draft minutes record another hold at 1607 Lakewood Avenue SE. The housing assessment and proposed ordinance disagree on the zoning change.
In this report: deferred
Atlanta’s zoning board lists the corner-property addition for Nov. 5 review. The agenda describes the requested exception, not an approval.
In this report: scheduled
City licensing guidance allows a primary residence plus one additional dwelling. The held proposal would require 275 days of residency and cap unhosted stays at 90 nights.
In this report: deferred
The Oct. 13 first reading concerns accepting federal funds and authorizing recipient contracts—not a new grant award or final spending approval.
In this report: scheduled
The held measure would cap unhosted stays at 90 nights and require monthly rental and tax reports. Its agenda listing does not promise a vote.
In this report: scheduled
The proposed roster includes district appointees, Airbnb and Vrbo. The held text still calls for a July 1 report—a past proposed date, not proof of a missed deadline.
In this report: scheduled
The request appears under first reading in Oct. 12 committee minutes. Its ordinance names English Avenue Subarea 2; the housing statement names Subarea 3.
In this report: proposed
The city’s housing statement says no construction is required. Oct. 12 committee draft minutes list the request for first reading, not approval.
In this report: proposed
The proposal also seeks smaller side setbacks and a street without curbs or sidewalks. A Planning Commission public hearing is scheduled for Nov. 5.
In this report: scheduled
The request would change 4.57 acres from agricultural zoning to a residential district requiring lots of at least one acre.
In this report: scheduled
Nineteen residents chose temporary moves and nine accepted permanent relocation payments. The project's timeline places the return in 2028, despite a homepage advertising 2027.
In this report: reported
About 71% of Dania Hills lots already have lawful side clearances below today's 25-foot minimum. The variance is scheduled for an Oct. 15 hearing.
In this report: recommended
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