Hearings Board

In response to the state of emergency in Georgia regarding COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”), the Hearings Board meeting will be held via a “WebEx” online meeting platform. Members of the public may provide written comments by mail or by email at planning@accgov.com prior to 12:00 noon the day of the meeting. Finally, members of the public may also address the Hearings Board via electronic communication provided in the Auditorium of the Planning Department, 120 West Dougherty Street, Athens, Georgia 30601, subject to safe distancing measures. ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY HEARINGS BOARD FINAL AGENDA October 14, 2020 - 3:00 P.M. 120 W. Dougherty Street (Virtual Meeting via WebEx) GENERAL BUSINESS 1. Determination of quorum 2. Introduction of staff reports and all other documents submitted to the Hearings Board at this meeting into the official record. 3. Adoption of the minutes of the September 9, 2020 meeting NEW BUSINESS 1. 1175 S. MILLEDGE AVENUE VAR-2020-09-2686 TABLED BY APPLICANT Petitioner: Franki Askew of FJ Properties, LLC Agent: Metal & Petal, LLC Zoning: C-O, H, MAC (Commercial-Office; Historic District Overlay; Milledge Avenue Corridor Special District Overlay) Tax ID: 173A3 C004 Request: A. Variance to increase the maximum distance to off-site parking facilities. 2. 3270 / 3360 LEXINGTON ROAD VAR-2020-09-2684 Petitioner: Acorn Ridge, LLC Agent: Melody A. Glouton, Esq. c/o QuikTrip Corportation Zoning: C-G, A (TZ) (Commercial-General; Airport Overlay (Transitional Zone)) Tax ID: 233B4 A007 / 233B4 A006 Request: A. Variance to decrease the minimum landscaped area percentage. B. Variance to increase the maximum allowable number of parking spaces. C. Variance to decrease the minimum setback for a ground sign. OTHER BUSINESS 1. Planning Director's Report 2. Next scheduled meeting on November 11, 2020 NOTICE A qualified interpreter for the hearing impaired is available upon request at least ten (10) days in advance of this meeting. Please call (706) 613-3515, [TDD (706) 613-3115] to request an interpreter or for more information.