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File #: 2019-363    Version: Name: Zoning Request - Z19-016
Type: Authorization Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/10/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/21/2020 Final action: 1/21/2020
Title: Public Hearing - Zoning Request - Z19-016 - Rezoning from R-20 to R-12 - Conditional for the development of a 38 unit subdivision at 2.99 units per acre - 12.7 Acres - Land Lot 542 - 1465 Buckner Road - Grant Grimes - The applicant requests the item be withdrawn without prejudice
Attachments: 1. Issue Sheet 2019-363.pdf, 2. Letter to Withdraw_Z19-016, 3. Saff Memo_V.2_Z19-016.pdf, 4. SITE PLAN_Z19-016, 5. Elevations_V19-016.pdf, 6. REZONING APPLICATION_Z19-016, 7. Rezoning Application_Z19-016_Beazer Homes, 8. Letter to Request zoning change from RDA to R-12_Z19-016.pdf, 9. 05.1 DEED_Z19-016.pdf, 10. 05.2 DEED_Z19-016.pdf, 11. ANNEXATION FORM_Z19-016.pdf, 12. Cobb Water Sewer_Z19-016.pdf, 13. Level 1 Archeological Survey_Z19-016.pdf, 14. PRELIMINARY HYDRO STUDY_Z19-016.pdf, 15. REZONING ANALYSIS_Z19-016.pdf, 16. SUPP. LETTER OF INTENT_Z19-016.pdf, 17. SUPP. SITE RENDERING_Z19-016.pdf, 18. SUPP. SPECIMEN TREE REPORT_Z19-016.pdf, 19. SURVEY_Z19-016.pdf, 20. TAX RECEIPT_Z19-016.pdf, 21. Tree Protection_Z19-016.pdf, 22. Non-Objection Letter.pdf, 23. Objection Letter from Adjoing Properties.pdf, 24. Objection Letter - Arborist Report.pdf, 25. Letter of Opposition_Whitefield Academy.pdf
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WARD: 7, Councilmember Lewis Wheaton

COMMITTEE: Community Development

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Public Hearing - Zoning Request - Z19-016 - Rezoning from R-20 to R-12 - Conditional for the development of a 38 unit subdivision at 2.99 units per acre - 12.7 Acres - Land Lot 542 - 1465 Buckner Road - Grant Grimes - The applicant requests the item be withdrawn without prejudice

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ISSUE: Beazer Homes is requesting to rezone 12.72 acres at 1465 Buckner Road from R-20 (County) to R-12-Conditional for the development of 38 single-family detached units at a density of 2.99 units per acre. The applicant is proposing to demolish the existing structure and build the new single-family home subdivision in its place.

The proposed development will be accessed by Buckner Road with the addition of a deceleration lane. The proposed plan reflects sidewalks throughout the site with connections from Pebblebrook Road and Buckner Road. The proposed streets within the development will be public and will be built to the City’s construction standards. The applicant has agreed not to gate the community.

The applicant is proposing each home to have a two-car garage with a two-car driveway for a potential of four parking spaces per unit. The homes will be front-entry and face on the public streets.

The applicant is representing 4.66 acres or 36.6% of openspace for the development. A mail kiosk is reflected in the openspace at the back of the neighborhood, with appropriate parking spaces including an ADA accessible space.

There are one stormwater detention facility planned for the community. The detention facility is located on the west side of the property between Lots 17 & 18. This facility will be retrofitted to meet the City’s current stormwater management requirements.

There are several site constraints that affect the development of the property. First, there is an existing 100’ power easement that runs through the eastern corner of the property. Second, th...

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