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Zoning Committee, June 17, 2026

Recommends approval: Rezoning at 708 Kirkwood Avenue SE (Z2609), 7-0

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On June 17, 2026, the Zoning Committee recommended approval of Rezoning at 708 Kirkwood Avenue SE (Z2609) (7-0).

The Atlanta Zoning Committee handled first and second readings of numerous rezoning and special-use ordinances on 2026-06-17. Notable actions: approved a 180-day moratorium on new self-storage/secure-storage facility permit applications (item 17, 260-1396) 7-0, and substituted an…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Atlanta, GA
Governing body
Advisory (makes a recommendation)
Date
June 17, 2026
Decisions
13 zoning decisions
Outcome
Recommends approval, 7-0
Next step
Final board vote (pending)

Projects in this meeting (5)

1607 Lakewood Avenue

Awaiting final vote
1607 Lakewood Avenue SE, Atlanta · Halima Brown
1 condition of approval

Ansley Golf Club

Recommended 7-0
2 conditions of approval
Open this project

Case 260-1396

Recommended 7-0
1 condition of approval
Open this project

1834 Braeburn Circle

Awaiting final vote
Open this project

Truck Terminal - First Read

Awaiting final vote
1 condition of approval
Open this project

Free sample: decision 1 of 13

Peachtree Circle Historic District designation - first read

First read of ordinance 260-1406-Z2643 designating the Peachtree Circle Historic District in Landlot 105 of the 17th District, rezoning from single-family residential to single-family residential landmark building or site / historic district and landmark building or site historic district. No vote taken; first read only.

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Key Decisions (13)

Other

Peachtree Circle Historic District designation - first read

Other

Special use permit for truck terminal - first read

Other

Rezoning at 963 Elling Avenue SW - first read

Tabled

Rezoning at 1607 Lakewood Avenue SE (Z2585) - held

Vote: 7-0
Other

Rezoning at 1950 West Paces Ferry Road (Z2601) - adverse report

Vote: 7-0Moved by Mary Norwood
Approved

Rezoning at 708 Kirkwood Avenue SE (Z2609)

Vote: 7-0
Amended

Change of conditions at 1579 Gates Place NW (Z2624)

Vote: 7-01 conditions attached
Amended

Special use permit for private club at 196 Montgomery Ferry Drive NE (U2607)

Vote: 7-01 conditions attached
Other

Block referral of items 9-15 and 19 to ZRB (first read)

Vote: 7-01 conditions attached
Tabled

Rezoning / major site plan amendment at 1834 Braeburn Circle SE (Z2636) - held

Approved

File item 16 - driveway width waiver at 1055 Foxcroft Road (260-1393)

Vote: 7-0
Approved

180-day moratorium on storage facility permits (260-1396)

Vote: 7-01 conditions attached
Amended

Substitute and refer - special use permits for self-storage (260-1397)

Vote: 7-0

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Zoning Changes (12)

8 additional zoning changes with full detail in Pro.

Development Activity (1)

Rezoning / major site plan amendment at 1834 Braeburn Circle SE

Residential

Market Signals (4)

Commercial Demand

Atlanta imposed a 180-day moratorium on new permits for self-storage,…

Commercial Demand

The city is advancing an ordinance to require special use…

Housing Demand

Multiple rezonings from single-family to two-family and multifamily residential are…

Commercial Demand

Two Beltline-corridor industrial parcels (1200 White St SW and 1425/1475…

Who spoke

4 distinct speakers; 1 identified names.

All speaker roles: 1 Chair, 1 Clerk, 1 Councilmember, 1 Staff.

Identified name roles: 1 Chair.

Speaker sample: Mary Norwood, Chair.

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Zoning terms (10)

63 recorded timestamps

  • zoning (20 timestamps)
  • rezoning (2 timestamps)
  • residential (11 timestamps)
  • special use permit (4 timestamps)
  • rezone (12 timestamps)
  • motion to approve (4 timestamps)

Decision moments (13)

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