Category Archives: commercial zoning

Sandy Springs Requires Council Approval for New Apartments

(APN) ATLANTA — On September 02, 2014, the Sandy Springs City Council passed an ordinance that requires all projects in the C1 and C2 commercial zone areas to be approved by Council before any permits will be approved through the city.     Prior to that, in July, the City of Sandy Springs had implemented a 60-day moratorium on apartment […]

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Cheshire Bridge Rezoning Debate Heats Up, with Op-eds in Georgia Voice Magazine

(APN) ATLANTA — Georgia Voice Magazine ran dueling op-eds online and in its print edition yesterday, February 15, 2013, from Atlanta City Councilman Alex Wan (District 6) and APN’s News Editor, the present writer, regarding the proposal to sunset adult entertainment establishments and other so-called nonconforming establishments, on Atlanta’s Cheshire Bridge Road. Two ordinances, 12-O-1599 and 12-O-1600, introduced by Councilman […]

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