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Council hears two commercial variance requests: dumpster enclosure at 3600 American Drive and Gala's Pizza patio and sign variance
Summary
Planning staff recommended approval of a variance to allow a dumpster enclosure on the American Way frontage of a 3600 American Drive commercial lot because site layout prevents rear access; staff also recommended conditionally approving Gala's Pizzapatio enclosure that would render a legally nonconforming pole sign into a roof sign, with approval conditioned on provided elevations.
The Chamblee city planning staff presented two separate variance requests Tuesday and recommended approval in both cases with conditions.
For PZ 20261546 (3600 American Drive), Planning and Development Director Matt Adams said staff recommended a variance to allow a dumpster and enclosure to be located in the American Way side yard because the 1970s-era building orientation and an existing concrete pad make the frontage the only feasible location that preserves maneuverability for construction and service trucks. "Because the…
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