Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
South Fulton zoning board approves variance to expand bathroom and bedroom at 2820 Brookford Lane for accessibility
Summary
The City of South Fulton Zoning Board of Appeals on Nov. 20 approved a rear-setback variance for 2820 Brookford Lane so the homeowner can add an ADA-accessible bedroom and bathroom. Staff had recommended denial citing no hardship; the board approved after hearing the owner’s accessibility and financial hardship arguments.
Greer Geiger, the owner of 2820 Brookford Lane, received approval from the City of South Fulton Zoning Board of Appeals on Nov. 20 for a rear-setback variance to expand a master bedroom and create an accessible master bathroom.
City staff described the application (V25-0152820) as requesting an encroachment advertised as 19 feet into a 25-foot rear setback — leaving a resultant 6-foot rear setback — and recommended denial, saying in the staff analysis that "staff found no hardship for the applicant" under section 808.09 of the city's hardship criteria. Assistant city staff clarified in the hearing that the advertised number on the application can be larger than the actual construction and that the petitioner and contractor…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
