Planning Commission

PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Monday, July 1, 2024 Council Assembly Room 6:00 p.m. 70 South Clayton Street, Lawrenceville, Ga 30046 CALL TO ORDER: 6:03 p.m. PRESENT Chairperson Bruce Hardy Vice-Chairperson James Nash Commission Member Sheila Huff APPROVAL OF AGENDA: 6:05 p.m. Motion made to AMEND the Agenda as presented by Vice-Chairperson Nash and Seconded by Commission Member Huff • Delete Item No. 1- May 2024 Planning Commission Minutes • Table Item No. 8 - An Ordinance to Amend the Zoning Ordinance, Article 1 Districts to the Monday, July 1, 2024, Planning Commission Public Hearing • Table Item No. 9 - An Ordinance to Amend the Zoning Ordinance, Article 6 Architectural and Design Standards to the Monday, July 1, 2024, Planning Commission Public Hearing • Table Item No. 10 - An Ordinance to Amend the Zoning Ordinance, Article 10 Definitions to the Monday, July 1, 2024, Planning Commission Public Hearing • Table Item No. 11 - An Ordinance to Amend the Zoning Ordinance, Article 1 1 Inactive Zoning Districts to the Monday, July 1, 2024, Planning Commission Public Hearing Revis ion No. Voting Yea: Chairperson Hardy, Vice -Chairperson Nash, Commission Member Huff. APPROVAL OF PRIOR MEETING MINUTES: 6:07 p.m. Motion made to APPROVE the Planning Commission Monday, June 3, 2024, Public Hearing Meeting Minutes as presented, by Vice-Chairperson Nash and Seconded by Commission Member Huff Voting Yea: Chairperson Hardy, Vice-Chairperson Nash, Commission Member Huff NEW BUSINESS: 3. RZC2024-00058 (6:07 p.m.) – Applicant: City of Lawrenceville; Property Owners: Louise Iler, John Russel, Dalone Choummanivong, Kim Cheng Cha, and Yakov Kizner; an application to rezone the subject proper ties from BG (General Business District) to LM (Light Manufacturing District); The property is located along Reynolds Road; Parcel Identification Numbers R7012 021, R7012 022A, R7012 026A, R7012 035, R7012 039, R7012 049, R7012 061, AND R7012 062; Approximately 7.22 acres. Motion made to recommend APPROVAL of RZC2024-00058 with Staff recommended conditions by Vice-Chairperson Nash and Seconded by Commission Member Huff Voting Yea: Chairperson Hardy, Vice-Chairperson Nash, Commission Member Huff Proponent: Barry Mock, Assistant City Manager, Executive Director for the Downtown Development Authority Opposition: Mr. Sergei Gendlin Revis ion No.  4. RZM2024-00016 (6:16 p.m.) - Applicant: McKinley Homes, LLC c/o Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP; Property Owner: Trina Hurt, Donald Loggins, and John Taylor; An application to rezone the subject properties from RS -150 (Single-Family Residential District) to RM-24 (Multifamily Residential District); The properties are located at 0 Hillcrest Green Drive and 298 Dogwoo d Lane; Parcel Identification Numbers R7010 009 AND R7010A018; Approximately 17.45 acres. Motion made to recommend APPROVAL of RZM2024-00016 with the Staff recommended conditions by Vice-Chairperson Nash and Seconded by Commission Member Huff Voting Yea: Chairperson Hardy, Vice-Chairperson Nash, Commission Member Huff Opposition: None 5. RZR2024-00022 & SUP2024-00090 (6:31 p.m.) - Applicant: Embry Development Company LLC; Property Owner: Lorene T Bowen Trustee Credit Shelter Trust ; An application to rezone the subject property from RS -150 (Single-Family Residential District) to RM-8 (Townhouse Residential District) to develop 56 townhouses; The property is located at 448 Grayson Highway; Parcel Identification Number R5148 014; Approximately 12.97 acres. CORRECTION: Applicant name corrected at public hearing from Ansley Johnston, Land Design Solutions to Embry Development Company, LLC. Motion made to recommend APPROVAL of RZR2024-00022 & SUP2024-00090 with Staff recommended conditions by Vice-Chairperson Nash and Seconded by Commission Member Huff Voting Yea: Chairperson Hardy, Vice-Chairperson Nash, Commission Member Huff 6. RZR2024-00023 (6:39 p.m.) – Applicant and Property Owner: Florentina Fisteag; An application to rezone the subject property from RM -12 (Multifamily Residential District) to RS-60 (Single-Family Residential District) to develop two single -family homes; The property is located at 0 Curtis Road; Parcel Identification Number R5145 013C; Approximately 0.43 acres. Motion made to recommend APPROVAL of RZR2024-00023 with Staff recommended conditions by Commission Member Huff and Seconded by Vice- Chairperson Nash Voting Yea: Chairperson Hardy, Vice-Chairperson Nash, Commission Member Huff Revis ion No.  7. SUP2024-00091 (6:43 p.m.) - Applicant: Mushtaq Pasha; Property Owner: GKA Properties LLC; An application for a special use permit to allow a Place of Worship in an LM (Light Manufacturing) zoning district; The property is located at 860 Collins Hill Road; Parcel Identification Number R7010 063; Approximately 0.63 acres. Motion made to recommend APPROVAL of SUP2024-00091 with Staff recommended conditions by Commission Member Huff and Seconded by Vice- Chairperson Nash Voting Yea: Chairperson Hardy, Vice-Chairperson Nash, Commission Member Huff PUBLIC COMMENT No Public Comment FINAL ADJOURNMENT: 6:49 p.m. Motion made to ADJOURN by Vice-Chairperson Nash and Seconded by Commission Member Huff Voting Yea: Chairperson Hardy, Vice-Chairperson Nash, Commission Member Huff Revis ion No.