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File #: 2017-172    Version: 1 Name: Zoning Request Z17-009
Type: Authorization Status: Filed
File created: 5/4/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/17/2017 Final action: 7/17/2017
Title: Public Hearing Only: There will be No Vote for this hearing - Zoning Request Z17-009 - Rezoning from R-20 to RAD-Conditional for the development of 15 homes at 3.64 units per acre - approximately 4.1 Acres - Land Lots 332 and 333 - Southwest corner of East/West Connector and Fontaine Road - Weekley Homes, LLC
Sponsors: Ron Fennel
Attachments: 1. Issue Sheet 2017-172.pdf, 2. Staff Memo_V.3_Z17-009.pdf, 3. Zoning Vicinity Map_Z17-009.pdf, 4. Land Use Vicinity Map_Z17-009.pdf, 5. Annexation Application_Z17-009.pdf, 6. Rezoning Application_Z17-009.pdf, 7. Site Plan_V.2_Z17-009.pdf, 8. Site Plan_V.3_(14 lots)_Z17-009.pdf, 9. Tree Plan_Z17-009.pdf, 10. Building Elevations_Z17-009.pdf, 11. Cobb County Letter of Non-Objection.pdf
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Public Hearing Only: There will be No Vote for this hearing - Zoning Request Z17-009 - Rezoning from R-20 to RAD-Conditional for the development of 15 homes at 3.64 units per acre - approximately 4.1 Acres - Land Lots 332 and 333 - Southwest corner of East/West Connector and Fontaine Road - Weekley Homes, LLC

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ISSUE: Weekley Homes, LLC is requesting the annexation and rezoning of the subject property from R-20 to RAD-Conditional for the development of a 15 home subdivision at a density of 3.64 units per acre. The proposed subdivision will be accessed from Fontaine Road with a public road that encircles a community space in the center of the property. The proposed lots will range between 5,478 sq. ft. and 15,267 sq. ft. with an average lot size of 7,991 sq. ft The proposed lots will maintain a front setback of 25’ (with the exception of lots # 3, #4 and # 15, which will have a 20’ front setback), a side setback of 5’ (with a minimum of 10’ be buildings) and a rear setback of 20’. The homes will employ a variety of traditional architectural features. The building facades will include, but not be limited to brick, stone, cement-fiber siding, wood or cement-fiber shingles, and other materials per the attached renderings. The applicant has provided elevations and floor plans for review with the zoning application.

BACKGROUND: The zoning request was tabled at the May 8, 2017 Planning and Zoning Board meeting to allow the applicant an opportunity to address the County's original letter of opposition to the annexation and rezoning request. On May 10, 2017, Cobb County issued a revised letter with respect to it's opposition to the annexation and zoning request. The County does not object to the requested annexation and zoning. The zoning request was heard by the Planning and Zoning Board at the June 12, 2017 meeting and was recommended for approval by a vote of 5-0 with staff reco...

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