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Owner seeks variance to build larger single‑family home on Dodson Drive

City of East Point Planning and Zoning Division · April 16, 2026
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Summary

A homeowner asked East Point for a variance to exceed square‑footage and exterior material limits at 2937 Dodson Drive for a new single‑family house on roughly 1.3 acres. The applicant said demolition was completed, construction permits were resubmitted and the material palette will match nearby homes; the petition moves to Planning & Zoning hearings in May.

Dietrich Cummings presented a variance request on behalf of Teresa Cummings for a property at 2937 Dodson Drive, asking the city to allow roughly an additional 1,222 square feet beyond East Point's maximum and to permit specified exterior materials that differ from the standard code limits.

Cummings said the family purchased the roughly 1.3‑acre lot to accommodate…

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