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I-1-C/BL to MRC-3/BL Rezoning for 850-Unit Mixed-Use Development at Avon Avenue & Higgins Street

  • When: 2025/03/03
  • Address: 934 Avon Avenue SW, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Address: 972 Avon Avenue SW, 1244 Higgins Street SW
  • City: Atlanta
  • State: GA
  • Category: Spot Rezoning
  • Subcategory: Mixed-Use Rezoning
  • Asset Class: Mixed-Use
  • Property Type: Mixed-Use
  • Size (AC): 8.44 AC
  • Size (Units): 850 Units
  • Planning Department: True

An ordinance to rezone three parcels located at 934 Avon Avenue SW, 972 Avon Avenue SW, and 1244 Higgins Street SW from I-1-C/BL (Light Industrial Conditional/BeltLine Overlay) to MRC-3/BL (Mixed Residential Commercial/BeltLine Overlay). The rezoning will allow for a transit-oriented mixed-use development, including multifamily housing, single-family housing, and neighborhood-scale commercial uses. The project is estimated to create approximately 850 residential units, with a percentage offered at affordable rates. The Zoning Review Board and Staff recommended denial, while the NPU recommended approval. The City Council adopted the ordinance with a unanimous vote.

Source

Applicant - Joel Dixon


Ownership - Abebe Avon Ventures, LLC