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File #: PZ 24-015    Version: 1
Type: Special Use Status: Passed
File created: 4/25/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/19/2024 Final action: 8/19/2024
Title: Renewal of Special Use for a food truck park (PZ23-018 expires 7/17/2024). The property is located at 3980 & 3982 Austell Powder Springs Road, within land lot 905 of the 19th District, 2nd Section, Cobb County, Georgia.
Attachments: 1. Signed PZ 24-015 Mition to Table to 08-19-24, 2. Renewal Food Truck Park Redacted, 3. PZ 24-015 Approved Motion
Related files: PZ 24-010, PZ 23--027, PZ 23--018, PZ 23--026
CASE NUMBER: PZ 24-015
APPLICANT: Eugene Idlett
SPECIAL USE REQUEST: Renewal of Special Use for a food truck park (PZ23-018 expires 7/17/2024)
LOCATION: 3980 and 3982 Austell Powder Springs Road, Powder Springs, GA
ZONING: CRC ACRES: 2.14 PIN: 19090500180 and 19090500190

Staff Recommendation: Denial. Planning and Zoning: Approval.

BACKGROUND: The renewal of the Special Use is required per the conditions of approval of PZ23-018. The previously approved special use request established a food truck venue providing commissary kitchen and overnight parking for food trucks, and the use of a repurposed shipping container. Subsequently, a VR gaming Experience, and a Retail Center received special use approval at the subject location, as summarized in the table below.

Uses
Applicant
Case #
Approval D
Renewal Condition
VR Game Experience: Total Rage ATL
Mr. Dyon Holmes
PZ23-027
01/16/2024
Reviewed with Food Truck Park Renewal
Retail Center: Kathy's Over Stock
Mr. Moise Cardenas and Mrs. Leticia Cardenas
PZ24-010
04/01/2024
Reviewed with Food Truck Park Renewal
Food Truck Park: Holla at Your Boy
Mr. Eugene Idlette
PZ23-017
07/17/2023
Expires 07/17/2024
Table 1. Current Special Uses at Subject Location

The Unified Development Code's table 2-3 provides that, in the CRC zoning district, outdoor storage requires Special Use approval. Food trucks are permitted in CRC, subject to the specific use provisions of Sec. 4-145, and the applicant's proposed commissary kitchen is permitted use, per table 2-3, permitting catering establishments in CRC. The proposed outdoor events use would be considered as an accessory to the Food Truck outdoor storage and Commissary Kitchen uses.

Mr. Idlett purchased the vacant property at 3980 Austell Powder Springs Road, and has long term lease with intent to purchase the existing building at 3982 Austell Powder Springs Road.

The location has had multiple code enforcement issues related t...

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