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Applicant seeks rezoning near Covington Highway to expand long-running African hair salon and boutique
Summary
An owner of Afomania Inc. asked the City of Stonecrest to rezone two adjacent parcels—7511 Covington Highway and 6760 Chubb/Chapel Road—from R-75 to C-1 to expand a hair-braiding salon, retail cultural products and low-traffic office uses; nearby residents raised safety and traffic concerns at a sharp turn on Chubb Road.
Romada Sissay, representing Afomania Inc., presented a request to rezone two parcels near Covington Highway so she can expand a long-standing African hair-braiding salon and add a boutique and low-traffic office functions. The presentation, given at the City of Stonecrest’s Dec. 11 Community Planning Information Meeting, described the business’s history in DeKalb County since 1993 and an earlier rezoning of nearby 7505 Covington Highway in 1998.
"So today, I'm requesting to rezone the property adjacent to that one…extending the business at 7511…
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