Atlanta Zoning Decisions: June 2026

In June 2026, Atlanta held 9 public meetings covering zoning matters. 50 zoning decisions had a recorded outcome this month: 23 approved (85% approval rate), 4 denied, 23 deferred. Activity was up 32% compared to May (362 activity items across 7 meetings).

Zoning Decisions This Month

Special exception at 410 North Avenue NE (V-25-260)

Denied.

Application of Jamila Brown for a special exception to reduce required off-street parking from 44 spaces to 19 spaces for remodel and expansion of a single-tenant building for multi-tenant use at 410 North Avenue NE, C2 Commercial Service. Owner Jafi Juma. Denied without prejudice. Vote.

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Deferral of Z-25-46, 1247 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd SW

Deferred.

Change of conditions rezoning from community business district conditional Beltline overlay to community business district conditional Beltline overlay at 1247 Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard SW, 0.476 acres. Owner RPO Management LLC, applicant Patrick Chopson. Deferred 90 days until September.

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Deferral of Z-26-08, Chattahoochee Avenue / Logan Circle NW

Deferred.

Rezoning from heavy industrial Upper West Side overlay to mixed residential commercial Upper West Side overlay for properties at 1405, 1417 Chattahoochee Avenue and Logan Circle NW, 13.36 acres. Owner and applicant SEI Logan CHAT LLC. Deferred 60 days until August.

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Deferral of rezoning at 860 Fox Street NW (Z-26-26)

Deferred.

Rezone from English Avenue SPI District Sub Area 1 to Sub Area 2 (Beltline Overlay, Westside Affordable Workforce Housing Overlay) for property at 860, 866, and 870 Fox Street NW, 0.39 acres. Owner New Life Developments, applicant Reginald Mason. Deferred 60 days until August.

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Deferral of special use permit at 4475 Roswell Road NE (U-26-08)

Deferred.

Special use permit for outdoor dining and eating and drinking establishment within 1,000 feet of residential zoning for property at 4475 Roswell Road NE, 0.966 acres. Owner Dillbeck Enterprises 002 LLC, applicant Harrison J. Aiken, Kimberly Horne. Deferred 30 days until July (July 9th).

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Rezoning to PDH at 1950 West Paces Ferry Road NW (Z-26-01)

Approved.

Rezoning from single-family residential to Planned Development Housing (PDH) at 1950 West Paces Ferry Road NW, 11.185 acres, for a two-lot residential development (originally proposed as three lots). Owner Green Implementation Group LLC (Alec Tinsman); applicant John Beasley. NPU-A voted against; opposition raised Chattahoochee River Corridor and stormwater/suitability concerns. Board voted to accept staff findings of fact and to recommend approval with conditions.

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Special Use Permit for Ansley Golf Club at 196 Montgomery Ferry Drive NE (U-26-07)

Approved.

Special use permit for a private club pursuant to section 16-06-0051D at 196 Montgomery Ferry Drive NE, 52.247 acres. Owner and applicant Ansley Golf Club, Inc. Proposal to retain existing clubhouse, add a one-story clubhouse addition, relocate tennis courts, add pickleball and a rackets facility, and renovate pool; estimated ~$40 million. NPU-E, Ansley Civic Association, and Piedmont Heights recommended approval conditioned on site plan. Board accepted staff findings of fact and recommended approval with conditions.

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Rezoning from R-4A to R-4B at 1607 Lakewood Avenue SE (Z-25-85)

Approved.

Rezoning from single-family residential (R-4A) to single-family residential (R-4B) at 1607 Lakewood Avenue SE, 0.179 acres. Owner Halima Brown, applicant Kevin Layers. Rezoning sought to resolve a stop-work order on an existing build. NPU-I voted to deny citing spot zoning and neighborhood character; staff disputed spot-zoning characterization. Board accepted staff findings of fact and recommended approval with conditions making it consistent with R-4A except floor area ratio.

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Showing the 8 most significant of 50 recorded zoning decisions. See all Atlanta meetings →

Zoning Changes

• R-1 → R-2 at 963 Elling Avenue Southwest
• R-1 → R-2 at 1607 Lakewood Avenue Southeast
• R-1 at 1950 West Paces Ferry Road
• Zoning change at 708 Kirkwood Avenue Southeast
• Zoning change at 1579 Gates Place, Northwest
• Zoning change at 1834 Braeburn Circle, SE
• R-1 → R-2 at 1151 Arlington Avenue Southwest
• Zoning change at 1200 White Street Southwest

Top Keywords This Month

• zoning: 130 instances
• residential: 69 instances
• rezone: 38 instances
• setback: 28 instances
• variance: 27 instances

What to Watch

• Residential mentions were up 60% from May.
• Rezone came up 90% more often than May.
• Setback is new this month with 28 mentions, not present in May.
• Variance is new this month with 27 mentions, not present in May.

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