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Chamblee council issues mixed rulings on development variances, denies request at Buford Highway

Chamblee City Council · February 17, 2026
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Summary

Council denied a variance and waiver for 5039 Buford Highway, approved a conditioned variance for 5459/5463 Peach Tree Road, allowed two curb cuts at 4161 Longview Drive, and approved fence variance requests for Honeymoon Chase—votes were unanimous.

The council handled multiple land‑use variance and waiver requests during the meeting, recording unanimous voice votes on each matter.

A motion and second to deny the variance/waiver request for 5039 Buford Highway passed unanimously. The council then approved a variance for the property listed as 5459 (aka 5463) Peach Tree Road with conditions: the development must be constructed in substantial conformity with site plans and elevations received by the planning and development department on 12/17/2025 (with any required revisions approved by the planning director), and the enclosure must be constructed of masonry materials similar to principal structures with nontransparent metal swing gates as approved by the planning director.

Council also approved a waiver at 4161 Longview Drive to allow two curb cuts along the Admiral Drive frontage (where typically one is permitted) and approved two fence variance requests for Honeymoon Chase with no conditions. All motions were seconded and passed by unanimous voice vote; no roll‑call tallies by member name were recorded in the transcript.