Following Athens-Clarke County procedure, you are being notified as a subscriber to the Neighborhood Notification Initiative that the Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider the following proposals on Thursday NOVEMBER 7, 2024 at 6:00 PM in the Auditorium at 120 West Dougherty Street:

445, 605, 705, 1015 BARNETT SHOALS RD, 190-210 LAKEWOOD DR, & 162 PARK RIDGE CT
Amendment of a Commercial-Neighborhood (Planned Development)
PROPOSAL: Multi-Phased Expansion of the Lakewood Residential & Commercial Neighborhood

1140 DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR PKWY
From Traditional Neighborhood to General Business & Traditional Neighborhood; From C-G to C-G (PD) (Commercial-General to Commercial-General, Planned Development)
PROPOSAL: Convenience Store with Gas Pumps and 5 Townhomes

1300 US HWY 29 N
Special Use in AR (Agricultural-Residential)
PROPOSAL: Convert an existing single-family residence from a legal non-conforming Commercial Short-Term Rental to legal conforming Commercial Short-Term Rental

383 MILLEDGE CIRCLE
Appeal of a Hearings Board Decision approving a variance for lot coverage from 40% to 46%

1525 LEXINGTON ROAD
Appeal of a Hearings Board Decision denying a variance to reduce billboard separation distance below 1,000 ft.

5398 ATLANTA HWY
From RS-8 to E-O (Single Family Residential to Employment-Office)
PROPOSAL: Convert Existing Residence into a Commercial Office

215 SHADYBROOK DR
From RS-8 to RM-1* (Single Family Residential to Mixed-Density Residential with Conditions)
PROPOSAL: 60 Multifamily Residences

1280 OCONEE ST & 300 ANN ST
From C-G & RM-1 to C-G & RM-2 (PD) (Commercial-General & Mixed-Density Residential to Commercial-General & Mixed Density Residential, Planned Development)
PROPOSAL: 7,000 Sq. Ft. of Commercial Retail & 13 Multi-Family Residences


To view details about the project, as well as the tentative agenda for the Planning Commission meeting, please visit Athens-Clarke County’s web site at https://www.accgov.com/. Scroll to the bottom of the home page and click on the “Planning Meetings” tab under “Events & Highlights.” Look for the date of the Planning Commission meeting and click on the link under that date. On the following page, under “Event Details,” you can click on the attached plans for each zoning action.

Members of the public are encouraged to attend the Planning Commission meeting where public comments will be received. Applicants and representatives of specified interest groups are provided ten minutes to address the Commission. All other speakers are provided three minutes.

Written or emailed public comments received by the Planning Department no later than noon Wednesday, November 6, 2024 will be forwarded to the Planning Commission for their consideration prior to the hearing. After this date, written comments may be read into the record at the hearing, subject to the previously noted time limits for addressing the Commission. Comments will also be forwarded to the Mayor & Commission.

The purpose of the Planning Commission hearing is to be a forum for public comments in favor or in opposition to the proposal. After the Planning Commission hearing, the Mayor & Commission are tentatively scheduled to consider the request at their Agenda Setting meeting on November 19, 2024 with a final vote tentatively scheduled for December 3, 2024. Public comment will be accepted at both the agenda setting and voting meetings. If you have any questions regarding the request, the review process or the review timeline for this application please contact the Planning Department by phone (706-613-3515), by e-mail (planning@accgov.com), or by visiting us at 120 West Dougherty Street, Athens, Georgia 30601.

THE PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE UP TO
48 HOURS BEFORE THE SCHEDULED MEETING TIME.
PLEASE CONTACT US OR CHECK THE WEBSITE TO CONFIRM THAT THE ITEM WILL BE HEARD.

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