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Council reviews airport‑area rezoning and parking lot plan; staff backs rezoning but recommends denying fence variances

City of Chamblee City Council · March 12, 2026
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Summary

Council heard staff recommendations to rezone industrial parcels near PDK Airport to an 'airport' future land use to permit a 33‑space commercial parking lot serving a fixed‑base operator; staff supported rezoning but recommended denial of concurrent variances for fence height and chain‑link fence due to lack of hardship.

Planning staff presented a package of airport‑related zoning items March 12, including a future‑land‑use amendment to designate several parcels as 'airport' and a related request to rezone two adjacent lots to allow a commercial parking lot to serve a fixed‑base operator at PDK Airport.

Staff explained the airport character area policies, said adjoining parcels already carry airport‑related uses, and found the proposed commercial land use designation compatible with surrounding properties. "Based on staff's…

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