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DeKalb board delays decisions on Pleasant Hill/Creekside plans after neighbors raise blasting and traffic concerns
Summary
Commissioners voted to defer two related rezoning and major modification requests for land near Pleasant Hill Road to allow a Development of Regional Impact study and additional community review. Opponents cited blasting, sinkholes and emergency access concerns.
DeKalb County commissioners voted to defer two related land-use applications tied to the Creekside Village/Creekside development and adjacent parcels along Pleasant Hill Road. Staff and the applicant supported a two-cycle deferral while an Atlanta Regional Commission Development of Regional Impact (DRI) study proceeds.
The two cases — a major modification to conditions on an earlier rezoning and a rezoning request to change zoning to RSM for adjacent parcels — were presented by Michelle Battle of Battle Law, who said the requests reflect site constraints, steep topography and the need to…
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