Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, May 5, 2026
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Planning Commission
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Planning Commission
Location
DeKalb County, GA
Meeting Date
May 5, 2026

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Tuesday, May 5, 2026

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Deferred CasesItem D1

2025-1621 COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 05 Super District 07

Application of D.R. Horton c/o Battle Law, P.C. to rezone property from R-85 (Residential Medium Lot-85) zoning district to RNC (Residential Neighborhood Conservation) zoning district for the development of up to 214 single-family detached dwellings, at 8277 Norris Lake Way.

Deferred CasesItem D2

2026-0146 COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 05 Super District 07

Application of SAWA Partners, LLC c/o Teweldemedhin Gebremeskel for a Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) to allow a recycling plant (recycling concrete business) in the M (Industrial) zoning district, at 1313 and 1303 Lithonia-Industrial Boulevard.

New CasesItem N1

2026-0443 COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 03 Super District 07

Application of Optimal Consulting, LLC to rezone property from R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) to RSM (Small Lot Residential Mix) zoning district to allow residential homes, at 1942 Columbia Drive.

New CasesItem N2

2026-0444 COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 02 Super District 06

Application of Swig c/o Gaskins & LeCraw for a major modification to remove existing zoning conditions pursuant to CZ-88168 in the C-1 (Local Commercial) zoning district and replace them with new zoning conditions, at 2960 North Druid Hills Road.

New CasesItem N3

2026-0445 COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 02 Super District 06

Application of Swig c/o Gaskins & LeCraw for a Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) to allow a drive-through facility in an Activity Center in the C-1 (Local Commercial) zoning district, at 2960 North Druid Hills Road.

New CasesItem N4

2026-0448 COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 04 Super District 06

Application of My Next Home Pro, LLC to amend the character area from CRC (Commercial Redevelopment Corridor) character area to TN (Traditional Neighborhood) character area to construct a new single-family residence in the R-60 (Residential Small Lot-60) zoning district, at 711 & 705 Hillmont Avenue.

New CasesItem N5

2026-0449 COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 04 Super District 06

Application of My Next Home Pro, LLC to rezone properties from C-1 (Local Commercial) zoning district to R-60 (Residential Small Lot-60) zoning district to construct a new single-family residence, at 711 & 705 Hillmont Avenue.

New CasesItem N6

2026-0450 COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 04 Super District 06

Application of Murtaza Mohammadzai to rezone property from R-85 (Residential Medium Lot-85) zoning district to C-1 (Local Commercial) zoning district to allow a tire shop and emissions station, at 4700 East Ponce de Leon Avenue.

New CasesItem N7

2026-0451 COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 05 Super District 07

Application of 3 Ladies & A Heart c/o Charika Mckenzie for a Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) to allow a Personal Care Home (PCH) for up to six (6) adults in the R-100 (Residential Medium Lot-100) zoning district, at 1179 Old Coach Road.

New CasesItem N8

2026-0452 COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 03 Super District 06

Application of Tori Engineering c/o Amber Lee to rezone property from R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) zoning district to R-60 (Residential Small Lot-60) zoning district to allow twelve (12) single-family homes, at 2697 Kelly Lake Road.

New CasesItem N9

2026-0447 COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 04 Super District 06

Application of QuikTrip Corporation for a Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) to allow a drive-through facility (car wash) in an activity center in the C-1 (Local Commercial) zoning district, at 4733, 4773 and 4775 Memorial Drive.

New CasesItem N10

2026-0489 COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 04 Super District 06

Application of QuikTrip Corporation for a Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) to allow an accessory alcohol outlet in the C-1 (Local Commercial) zoning district, at 4733, 4773 and 4775 Memorial Drive.

New CasesItem N11

2026-0490 COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 04 Super District 06

Application of QuikTrip Corporation for a Special Land Use Permit (SLUP) to allow fuel pumps in an activity center (Town Center) character area in the C-1 (Local Commercial) zoning district, at 4733, 4773 and 4775 Memorial Drive.

New CasesItem N12

2026-0534 COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 03 Super District 07

Application of Avondale Church of Christ c/o Battle Law, P.C. to rezone property from the R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) zoning district to the OI (Office Institutional) zoning district to allow for an existing place of worship, at 4017 Memorial Drive.

New CasesItem N13

2026-0630 COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): Commission District 03 Super District 06

Application of the Director of Planning & Sustainability to amend Section 27-3.39 to update the Bouldercrest-Cedar Grove-Moreland Overlay District to allow limited office uses, when subject to a Special Land Use Permit and additional criteria with Tier V of the overlay.

New CasesItem N14

2026-0628 COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): All Districts

Application of the Director of Planning & Sustainability for a text amendment to amend Chapter 24 pertaining to an excise tax on Short-Term Rentals and Chapter 27 pertaining to zoning, for the purpose of clarifying provisions. This text amendment is County-wide.

New CasesItem N15

2026-0453 COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): All Districts

Application of the Director of Planning & Sustainability for a text amendment relating to Residential Entertainment in RE (Residential Estate); O-I (Office-Institutional); OIT (Office-Institutional-Transitional); M (Light Industrial); M2 (Heavy Industrial) zoning districts, and for other purposes.

New CasesItem N16

2026-0629 COMMISSION DISTRICT(S): All Districts

Application of the Director of Planning & Sustainability for a text amendment to identify repeated nuisance properties and establish pathways for notice, corrective action, and related administrative fees. This text amendment is County-wide.