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Stonecrest planning commission moves to defer decision on proposed Spring Hill Cove personal care home
Summary
The Stonecrest Planning Commission heard a proposal by Michael Stewart to operate a personal care home at 1695 Spring Hill Cove. Staff recommended denial over unpermitted alterations, an apparently unrecorded quitclaim deed and owner-residency and parking questions; the chair moved to defer to the next planning cycle so those items can be addressed.
Chair Eric Hubbard presiding over the Stonecrest Planning Commission on March 3 asked the commission to defer further action after staff flagged multiple compliance gaps in an applicant’s request to open a personal care home at 1695 Spring Hill Cove.
Senior planner Ramona Evertson told the commission that staff had reviewed application SLUP 25-007 and recommended denial because the structure appears to have been altered without permits, a garage was converted to living space, the submitted quitclaim deed did not appear recorded in DeKalb County, the ordinance requires the owner to reside at the personal care home, and the required findings for approval had not been adequately addressed.
Applicant Michael “Mike” Stewart said he and his brother inherited the house after their mother’s death and that his brother currently lives in the converted garage. Stewart told the…
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