Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, represented by Gary Duryea, 404-403-3479, requests to 1) Increase the maximum allowable sign height from eight (8′) feet to nine (9′) feet; 2) increase the maximum allowable sign area from 64 square feet to 78 square feet; and 3) increase the maximum allowable electronic sign area from 32 square feet to 50 square feet.

Located on the southeast corner of Bishop Lake Road and Johnson Ferry Road, and on the west side of Bishop Lake Court (1770 Johnson Ferry Road).

Current zoning: R-20

Future Land Use: Low Density Residential

Case Manager: Marvin Shams

Zoning Appeals and Variances Commissioner is Bryant McDaniel

Reason: New sign/digital sign

Staff Comments:

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ECCA position: Denial.

Board of Zoning Appeals and Variances Action: Denied variance request 1 and 2. Modified variance request to read from 32′ to 45′ Approved 5-0