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Planning commission approves rezoning of 1408 Sanhicea Drive amid neighbor drainage concerns
Summary
East Ridge planning commissioners approved rezoning 1408 Sanhicea Drive from C-2 (general commercial) to R-2 (residential duplex). The applicant and planning staff said the change reduces land-use intensity; a nearby resident urged follow-up on chronic drainage and a possibly covered culvert.
East Ridge planning commissioners voted to rezone 1408 Sanhicea Drive (Tax Map ID 169K-J-009) from C-2 (General Commercial) to R-2 (Residential Duplex).
Planning staff told commissioners the proposed duplex aligns with the prevailing residential character along Sanhicea Drive, represents a downzoning that would reduce potential noise and traffic compared with commercial use, and would be subject to R-2 setback and height requirements. Staff said the parcel is a recorded lot of record even though it does not meet current frontage requirements and that the request is consistent with Resolution 35-17, adopted by the city council to protect single-family neighborhoods.
Applicant Alan Jones of Stone Creek Consulting LLC said his client…
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