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Issue Sheet Z24-022 0 Dixie Avenue

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City of Smyrna
Issue Sheet
File Number: Z24-016
A Max Bacon
City Hall
2800 King Street
Smyrna, GA 30080 
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Agenda Date: 01/06/2025
In Control: City Council File Type: Zoning Item
Agenda Section:
Community Development 
Department: Community Development
Agenda Title:
 NO VOTE – Public Hearing - Zoning Request - Z24-016 - Annexation and Rezoning from GC & LI 
(Smyrna) and & HI (Cobb County) to MU-Conditional for a mixed use development with 295 units 
at a density of 29 units per acre, and a civic building - Land Lot 491 - 9.8 acres - 1101 Windy Hill 
Road, 0 Dixie Avenue, 0 Atlanta Road, and 1278 Davis Road - WSE Development LLC.
Ward 3 Councilmember - Travis Lindley
ISSUE AND BACKGROUND:
The applicant is proposing to demolish the existing church and parking lot to construct the mixed-
use development. The proposed mixed use development includes one four-story building, one 
four-five split level building at the interior of the property, two garage units at the western 
perimeter, and a two-level parking deck at the northern perimeter. The multi-family units will 
include a pool, amenity area, and fitness facility. The mixed-use development will house 295 
multi-family units at a density of 29 units per acre and 30,000 sq. ft. building for civic uses.
RECOMMENDATION / REQUESTED ACTION:
Community Development recommends approval of the rezoning from GC & LI as well as 
annexation and rezoning from HI (Cobb County)  to MU-Conditional on 9.8 acres for a mixed-use 
development at a density of 29 units per acre, including those variances supported by staff as 
shown above, with the following conditions:
Standard Conditions
Requirements # 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 16 and 17 from Section 1201 of the Zoning Code are not applicable.  The 
following requirements remain applicable.
1. The composition of the mixed-use building shall include a mixture of elements including; but not 
limited to: brick, stone, shake, hardy plank and stucco. No elevation shall be comprised of 100 percent 
hardy plank siding. The residences along external roadways shall not be permitted to utilize hardy 
plank for any elevation facing these roads.
2. The retention pond shall be placed and screened appropriately to be unobtrusive to homes inside 
and outside the development. The storm water detention plan shall be designed to create at least a 
ten percent reduction in a 100-year storm event. The city engineer shall approve all plans.