1253 Apple Valley Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319

Peachtree Road-2 District

PR zoning districts are primarily intended to achieve the following purposes: Implement the policies and objectives of the comprehensive plan, the Brookhaven-Peachtree LCI plan and the general purposes of this zoning ordinance; Promote a dynamic, mixed-use environment of appropriate intensity and scale near the Brookhaven-Oglethorpe University MARTA transit station; Promote overall, citywide land use balance; Provide for the efficient and effective use of land surrounding the Brookhaven-Oglethorpe University MARTA Transit Station and along Peachtree Road; Accommodate and promote a variety of housing types for residents of varying ages, incomes and lifestyle needs; Ensure that the design and arrangement of buildings, structures, streets and open spaces contribute to creation of an inviting, walkable, mid-rise, human-scale environment through regulations addressing such features as: Consistent building setbacks; Doorways, windows, building projections and building recesses; Landscaping, lighting and street furniture to provide amenities and define the public realm and Building materials that promote a design and appearance compatible with the desired urban village character of the area. Improve pedestrian safety and comfort; Maintain and promote community character and appearance and Ensure new development provides height and design transitions to R and RM-zoned areas.