§ 1.2.1. Districts Established  


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  • In order to carry out the purpose and intent of this Development Code, the City is divided into the following zoning districts, as established on the Official Zoning Map in Div. 1.3. These districts are intended to implement the specific Character Areas established in the Comprehensive Plan, as set out in the table below.

    The creation of new districts must be approved through the Planning Commission and City Council under the procedures for Legislative Review (see Div. 11.3) as a Text Amendment.

    Zoning District Categories
    Established Zoning Districts Character Areas Implemented
    Protected Neighborhood Districts
    Residential Estate:
    RE-2, RE-1
    Protected Neighborhood
    Residential Detached:
    RD-27, RD-18, RD-15, RD-12, RD-9, RD-7.5
    Protected Neighborhood
    Parks:
    PK
    Conservation Area/Park
    Conservation:
    CON
    Conservation Area/Park
    Urban Neighborhood Districts
    Residential Urban:
    RU-4, RU-3
    Urban Neighborhood
    Residential Townhouse:
    RT-3
    Urban Neighborhood, Powers Ferry
    Residential Multi-Unit:
    RM-3, RM-3/8
    Urban Neighborhood, Powers Ferry
    Residential Mixed Use:
    RX-3, RX-4, RX-5
    Urban Neighborhood, Powers Ferry
    Corridor & Node Districts
    Office Neighborhood:
    ON-3
    Neighborhood Village
    Office Mixed Use:
    OX-3, OX-4, OX-5, OX-6, OX-8
    Commercial/Mixed Use, Powers Ferry, Powers Ferry Village
    Commercial Mixed Use:
    CX-3
    Commercial/Mixed Use, Powers Ferry, Powers Ferry Village
    Shopfront Mixed Use:
    SX-3, SX-4, SX-6
    Mixed Use, Powers Ferry Village
    Transit-Mixed Use:
    TX-4, TX-6
    MARTA Transit-Oriented Development
    City Springs:
    CS-3, CS-4, CS-5, CS-6
    City Springs
    Industrial Mixed Use:
    IX-3
    Commercial/Mixed Use
    Commercial Corridor:
    CC-3
    Commercial/Mixed Use, Powers Ferry Village
    Perimeter Center Districts
    Perimeter Residential:
    PR-3, PR-5
    Perimeter Center
    Perimeter Mixed Use:
    PX-3, PX-5, PX-8, PX-10/12, PX-20/35
    Perimeter Center
    Perimeter Medical:
    PM-5, PM-8, PM-12/15, PM-20/35
    Perimeter Center

     

( Ord. of 4-17-2018(2) , §§ 1-5—1-7)