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Public Hearing - Zoning Request Z19-005 - Rezoning from R-15 to R-10 Conditional for four single family homes at a density of 3.72 units per acre - 1.17 acres - Land Lot 561 - 1420 and 1430 Roswell Street - M. Junger Homes LLC.
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ISSUE: M. Junger Homes LLC is requesting rezoning from R-15 to R-10-Conditional for a property at 1420 and 1430 Roswell Street for the construction of four new single-family residences at a density of 3.72 units per acre. All homes will be accessed from Roswell Street via rear entry-garages. The applicant has submitted building elevations and floor plans for the residences in the rezoning application. The submitted elevations reflect a more traditional style home with a mixture of exterior façade materials and architectural elements.
BACKGROUND: The Planning and Zoning Board recommended to approve the request by a vote of 7-0. The Mayor and City Council heard the zoning request at the April 15, 2019 meeting and tabled the request to the May 20, 2019 meeting to provide additional time for Matt Junger Homes, LLC to work with the Williams Park neighborhood to resolve the issue with the decorative wall along Roswell Street.
RECOMMENDATION/REQUESTED ACTION: Community Development recommends approval of the rezoning from R-15 to R-10-Conditional for the development of four single-family units at a density of 3.72 units per acre with the following conditions (Community Development is proposing changes to the initial conditions to address the preservation of the wall and those changes are highlighted in yellow):
Standard Conditions
(Requirement #2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, and 12 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. ...
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