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Residents say permit violates Greenbrier SPI‑20; law department says applicant submitted before zoning change

3624287 · June 3, 2025
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Southwest Atlanta residents told the council a gas-station permit violates the Greenbrier SPI‑20 restriction; the city law department said the applicant submitted permits and engaged planning before the SPI was adopted, creating vested permit rights that allow the project to proceed.

Residents of the Greenbrier Parkway area told the Atlanta City Council on June 2 they believe the city allowed a gas station to move forward in violation of the Greenbrier SPI‑20 special public interest district restrictions.

"Greenbrier SPI 20 is your law. We want you to follow the law to protect citizens," said Amber Burks, a resident speaking on behalf of the Aviary Park townhome community in Southwest Atlanta. Burks urged council members and District 11's councilmember to enforce the SPI and to stop construction near…

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