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Planning commission approves conversion of Ringgold Road motel to mixed-use after conditions and lease limits
Summary
The commission approved a rezoning to convert an existing motel on Ringgold Road into a mixed-use C-4 Planned Commerce Center with apartments and retail, attaching conditions including no short-term rentals, a three-month minimum lease term and an 18-month moratorium on hotel operations after construction permit.
The East Ridge Planning Commission on April 14 approved a rezoning that will allow conversion of an existing motel on Ringgold Road (tax map IDs 169LM017 and 169LM017.01) into a mixed-use development with retail along Ringgold Road and multifamily apartments behind. Planning staff recommended approval with multiple conditions intended to protect adjacent residential uses and public safety.
Staff’s list of conditions included requirements for a screened trash enclosure, restriped and upgraded street parking including ADA spaces, separate pedestrian entrances for permanent residents, perpetual separate resident parking, a 20-foot Type B landscape buffer (or 6-foot privacy fence if the buffer could not be met), tree placement in parking areas, building exterior rehabilitation or demolition and reconstruction for the front building as shown…
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