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Council approves Hill Street overlay zoning amendment after multi‑year review; project-area regulations narrowed
Summary
The council adopted a text and map amendment to the Unified Development Code to create the Hill Street Overlay District (HSOD). The ordinance narrows the overlay boundary, adds a regulating plan and design standards, and passed unanimously on second reading.
The City of Roswell’s council unanimously approved (6–0) a text and map amendment to the Unified Development Code that establishes a Hill Street Overlay District (HSOD) intended to regulate a mixed‑use redevelopment in the Hill Street area.
Michelle Alexander, the city’s director of community development, presented the ordinance on second reading and detailed substantive changes since the council’s July briefing: the overlay boundary was reduced so that fewer properties on adjacent streets (Atlanta and Oak) are included, the document was reorganized into clearer tables and regulating plans, and the ordinance now explicitly labels buildings on the concept/regulating plan so the required layout and design standards are clear…
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