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Council denies special‑use permit for bed‑and‑breakfast at 979 North Main Street
Summary
After a public hearing and voluminous neighborhood comment, Conyers City Council denied Ordinance 14‑70, a request to allow an owner‑occupied bed‑and‑breakfast at 979 North Main Street, citing precedent and neighborhood‑character concerns. The planning commission had recommended denial 4–0.
The Conyers City Council voted to deny a special‑use permit that would have allowed an owner‑occupied bed‑and‑breakfast at 979 North Main Street.
Staff presented Ordinance 14‑70 and explained that bed‑and‑breakfasts are allowed in the Downtown Edge subarea by special‑use permit but are subject to eight zoning criteria and supplemental standards, including a requirement to provide breakfast and obtain a tourist‑accommodations permit if food service is involved. Staff told council the planning commission…
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