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Public Hearing Only - Zoning Request Z17-024 - Rezoning from R-20 to RAD-Conditional for the development of five single-family residences - 1.3 Acres - Land Lots 490 & 519 - 2475, 2485 & 2495 Dixie Avenue - Longo Homes, Inc.
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ISSUE: The applicant is seeking approval of an annexation and rezoning for 2475, 2485 & 2495 Dixie Avenue from R-20 (Cobb County) to RAD-Conditional for the development of five single-family detached residences at a density of 3.82 units per acre. The applicant is proposing to demolish the existing three residences and subdivide the three parcels into five new lots and construct five new detached single-family residences.
BACKGROUND: The Planning and Zoning Board heard the rezoning request at the November 13, 2017 meeting and made a recommendation for approval by a vote of 6-0.
RECOMMENDATION/REQUESTED ACTION: Community Development recommends approval of the rezoning from R-20 to RAD-Conditional for the development of five single-family units at a density of 3.82 units per acre with the following conditions:
Standard Conditions
(Requirement #2, 8, 9, 10, and 17 from Section 1201 of the Zoning Code is not applicable)
1. The composition of the homes in a residential subdivision shall include a mixture of elements including; but not limited to: brick, stone, shake, hardy plank and stucco. No elevation shall be comprised of 100% hardy plank siding. The residences whose lots abut external roadways shall not be permitted to utilize hardy plank for any elevation facing these roads.
2. There shall be protective covenants on all lots. These protective covenants shall be supplied to the city prior to the issuance of a building permit.
3. The developer shall provide at least 200 square feet of common space per lot. This common space shall be developed with improvements for the residential subdivision such as: gazebos, fountains, recreational/playground equi...
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