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REZONING, VARIANCE, SPECIAL USE PERMIT AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT APPLICATIONS CURRENTLY UNDER CONSIDERATION
(includes cases heard over the past 12 months)

Case files may be viewed at City Hall during regular business hours. Please provide case number or location of property in question.

If you would like to submit comments on any of the cases under consideration, please complete and fax a Rezoning Inquiry Form to us at 770-814-3008, or mail the completed form to: Duluth Planning Dept. 3578 W. Lawrenceville St. Duluth GA 30096

For a listing of application deadlines and meeting dates, please click here. If you are interested in annexing property into the City of Duluth and would like to see the benefits and more information, click here.

Click here to go to the index of Planning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals agendas and minutes.

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CASE NUMBER: V#0319-08
APPLICANT: Mill Creek Consulting
                       contact person: Mitch Peevy
REQUEST: Variance to allow for a reduction of a required berm from 6 feet to 0 feet for a parcel located within the C-2 (General Business) zoning district.
LOCATION: 3560 Peachtree Industrial Blvd.
PARCEL NUMBER: 6-296-125
EXISTING DEVELOPMENT: Commercial/retail
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT: Commercial/retail
ZBA Hearing Date: May 28, 2008
ZBA ACTION:

CASE NUMBER: Z#0224-08
APPLICANT: Frank Circelli of Duluth (770-622-5505)
REQUEST: Rezoning of a parcel zoned R-75 (Single Family Residential.) to O-I (Office-Institutional).
LOCATION: 3259 Highway 120
PARCEL NUMBERS: 6-264-032
EXISTING DEVELOPMENT: Residential
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT: Office building
PLANNING COMMISSION Hearing Date: April 21, 2008
PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:  Approval with Conditions
CITY COUNCIL Hearing Date: May 12, 2008
CITY COUNCIL ACTION:  Approved with Conditions

CASE NUMBER: Z#0207A-04
APPLICANT: Baxley Ridge, LLC. of Lawrenceville
                       contact person: Michael L. Sullivan (770-822-0900, ext. 154) 
REQUEST: Rezoning modification of previously approved PRD case Z#0207-04.
LOCATION: 1500 Block of Buford Highway
PARCEL NUMBERS: multiple
EXISTING DEVELOPMENT: Residential subdivision
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT: Residential subdivision
PLANNING COMMISSION Hearing Date: April 7, 2008 May 5, 2008
PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:  Approval with Conditions
CITY COUNCIL Hearing Date:  June 9, 2008
CITY COUNCIL ACTION:

CASE NUMBER: V#0317-08
APPLICANT: Bank of America
                       contact person: John J. Carde (508-921-5620)
REQUEST: Variance to allow for an increase in the maximum number of allowed parking spaces in the C-2 (General Business) zoning district.
LOCATION: 2600 Pleasant Hill Road
PARCEL NUMBER: 6-236-008
EXISTING DEVELOPMENT: Vacant/undeveloped
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT: Commercial/retail (banking facility)
ZBA Hearing Date: March 26, 2008
ZBA ACTION: Approved

CASE NUMBER: V#0316-07
APPLICANT: Ann Chang of Atlanta (404-218-7371)
REQUEST: Variance to front yard set back requirements in the PUD (Planned Unit Development) zoning district.
LOCATION: 3230 Summit Ridge Parkway
PARCEL NUMBER: 6-266-068
EXISTING DEVELOPMENT: Vacant/undeveloped
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT: Commercial/retail
ZBA Hearing Date: January 23, 2008
ZBA ACTION: Approved

CASE NUMBER: Z#0223-07
APPLICANT: MPM Development, LLC. of Atlanta
                       contact person: Andrew Perry (404-915-0879) 
REQUEST: Rezoning of a C-2 (General Business) parcel to O-I (Office-Institutional).
LOCATION: 3440 Summit Ridge Parkway
PARCEL NUMBERS: 6-290-068
EXISTING DEVELOPMENT: Vacant/undeveloped
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT: Two-story office building
PLANNING COMMISSION Hearing Date: January 15, 2008
PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Tabled (deferred indefintely)
CITY COUNCIL Hearing Date: TBD
CITY COUNCIL ACTION:

CASE NUMBER: V#0315-07
APPLICANT: Wolverton & Associates, Inc.
                       contact person: Kyle Young (770-447-8999)
                       Wal-Mart representative: Glen Wilkins - glen.wilkins@wal-mart.com
                       Wal-Mart's attorney: Amy Hillman - ahillman@tlplawfirm.com
REQUEST: Multiple variances pertaining to the development/construction of a Wal-Mart Supercenter (shopping center).
LOCATION: Peachtree Industrial Blvd. near intersections with Sugarloaf Parkway and Chattahoochee Dr.

PARCEL NUMBER: portion of 7-205-032
EXISTING DEVELOPMENT: Vacant/undeveloped
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT: Commercial/retail
ZBA Hearing Date:  December 19, 2007 January 23, 2008
ZBA ACTION: Partially Approved

CASE NUMBER: Z#0222-07
APPLICANT: The Northpoint Group, Inc. of Alpharetta
                       contact person: Larry Milder (678-679-4024)                     
REQUEST: Rezoning modification of previously approved PUD case A#0120-00.
LOCATION: 2600 Block of N. Berkeley Lake Road
PARCEL NUMBER: Portion of 6-261-072
EXISTING DEVELOPMENT:  Undeveloped
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT:  Mixed-Use (office, retail, and hotel)
PLANNING COMMISSION Hearing Date: October 15, 2007
PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval with Conditions
CITY COUNCIL Hearing Date: November 12, 2007
CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Approved with Conditions

CASE NUMBER: SUP#0129-07
APPLICANT: Spohntown Corporation of Duluth (770-232-1995)                     
REQUEST: Special Use Permit allowing use of an office in the CBD zoning district.
LOCATION: 3122 Hill Street
PARCEL NUMBER: 6-293-369
EXISTING DEVELOPMENT: Vacant commercial/retail space
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT: Office
CITY COUNCIL Hearing Date: September 24, 2007
CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Approved with Conditions

CASE NUMBER: A#0155-07
APPLICANT: Blake Manton of Duluth (770-476-4595)                     
REQUEST: Annexation and rezoning of a parcel from R-75 (County) to HC (City).
LOCATION: 3500 Block of Pittard Road

PARCEL NUMBER: 6-265-047
EXISTING DEVELOPMENT:  Gravel parking lot
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT:  Gravel parking lot
PLANNING COMMISSION Hearing Date: September 17, 2007
PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval with Conditions
CITY COUNCIL Hearing Date: November 12, 2007
CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Approved with Conditions

CASE NUMBER: A#0152-06
APPLICANT: Georgia L. Sobh of Duluth (770-232-0099)                    
REQUEST: Annexation and rezoning of a parcel from C-3 (County) to C-2 City).
LOCATION: 2473 Pleasant Hill Road
PARCEL NUMBER: 6-236-220
EXISTING DEVELOPMENT:  Commercial/retail (automotive sales and service)
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT:  Same
PLANNING COMMISSION Hearing Date: August 20, 2007
PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:  Approval with Conditions
CITY COUNCIL Hearing Date: September 10, 2007 September 24, 2007
CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Tabled indefinitely

CASE NUMBER: A#0150-06
APPLICANT: Anthony Bottino of Buford, GA (404-293-0034)                    
REQUEST: Annexation and rezoning of a parcel from C-3 (County) to C-2 (City).
LOCATION: 2493 Pleasant Hill Road
PARCEL NUMBER: 6-236-222
EXISTING DEVELOPMENT:  Commercial/retail (automotive sales and service)
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT:  Same
PLANNING COMMISSION Hearing Date: August 20, 2007
PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:  Approval with Conditions
CITY COUNCIL Hearing Date: September 10, 2007  October 22, 2007
CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Approved with Conditions

CASE NUMBER: SUP#0128-07
APPLICANT: Wesley Cox of Savannah, GA (678-438-1482)
REQUEST: Special Use Permit allowing use operation of of title pawn shop in the HC zoning district.

LOCATION: 3065 Buford Highway
PARCEL NUMBER: 6-293-168
EXISTING DEVELOPMENT:  Vacant commercial building
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT:  Title pawn shop
PLANNING COMMISSION Hearing Date: August 6, 2007
PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:  Denial
CITY COUNCIL Hearing Date: August 27, 2007
CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Withdrawn by applicant

CASE NUMBER: V#0314-07
APPLICANT: Southern Condos, Inc.
                       contact person: Stephen Winkler (770-232-5222)
REQUEST: Variance to Section 615 (Architectural and Design Standards) of the Zoning Ordinance allowing a flat roof style (vs. required sloped roof style).
LOCATION: 2715 Buford Highway
PARCEL NUMBER: portion of 7-202-294
EXISTING DEVELOPMENT: Vacant/undeveloped
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT: Commercial/retail
ZBA Hearing Date: June 27, 2007
ZBA ACTION: Approved with Conditions

CASE NUMBER: V#0313-07
APPLICANT: Wolverton & Associates, Inc.
                       contact person: Kyle Young (770-447-8999)
                       Wal-Mart representative: Glen Wilkins - glen.wilkins@wal-mart.com
                       Wal-Mart's attorney: Amy Hillman - ahillman@tlplawfirm.com
REQUEST: Multiple variances pertaining to the development/construction of a Wal-Mart Supercenter (shopping center).
LOCATION: Peachtree Industrial Blvd. near intersections with Sugarloaf Parkway and Chattahoochee Dr.
PARCEL NUMBER: portion of 7-205-032
EXISTING DEVELOPMENT: Vacant/undeveloped
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT: Commercial/retail
ZBA Hearing Date: July 25, 2007
ZBA ACTION: Tabled (action deferred until meeting of August 22, 2007)
UPDATE: Application for variances withdrawn on 8/17/07


CASE NUMBER: SUP#0127-07
APPLICANT: Bauhaus Properties, LLC. of Duluth
                       contact person: Jeffrey Hahn (678-522-9319) 
REQUEST: Special Use Permit allowing use of pet care facility in the M-1 zoning district.
LOCATION: 1795 Buford Highway
PARCEL NUMBER: 7-207-094
EXISTING DEVELOPMENT: Office/warehouse
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT:  Office/warehouse
PLANNING COMMISSION Hearing Date: July 2, 2007
PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval with Conditions
CITY COUNCIL Hearing Date: July 9, 2007
CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Approved with Conditions

CASE NUMBER: SUP#0126-07
APPLICANT: Mollie V. Cooper (770-476-3840) 
REQUEST: Special Use Permit allowing use of a modular home in the R-100 zoning district.
LOCATION: 3621 Lee Street
PARCEL NUMBER: 7-203-033
EXISTING DEVELOPMENT: Vacant/undeveloped
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT: Residence with modular home
PLANNING COMMISSION Hearing Date: June 18, 2007
PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:  Approval with Conditions
CITY COUNCIL Hearing Date: July 9, 2007
CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Approved with Conditions

CASE NUMBER: Z#0220-07
APPLICANT: Sangwoo Choo of Suwanee (770-289-5444) 
REQUEST: Rezoning of a M-1 (Light Industrial) parcel to C-2 (General Business).
LOCATION: 4321 Highway 120
PARCEL NUMBER: portion of 6-324-018
EXISTING DEVELOPMENT: Church
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT: Church/Synagogue
PLANNING COMMISSION Hearing Date: June 18, 2007
PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:  Approval with Conditions
CITY COUNCIL Hearing Date: July 9, 2007
CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Approved with Conditions


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BANS OR MORATORIUMS IN EFFECT

Moratorium of issuance of permits for large buildings (lifted 12/17/07)

Moratorium on Special and Conditional Use Permits (in effect until 6/30/08)
 

PROPOSED ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS

None.

OTHER PROPOSED AMENDMENTS

None.