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November 12, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting
Title
16. Petition of Harold Yellin on behalf of Stop N Stor 11 LLC for a Zoning Map Amendment from RSF-6 (Residential Single Family - 6) to B-N (Neighborhood Business) Zoning District with Conditions for 2.49 acres of the 12.34 acres of 0 E. 49th Street (20099 02009) in Aldermanic District 3 (26-003970-ZA) (Continued to January 14, 2027).
Strategic Priority
GOAL 4:  Develop World Class Livable Environment & Infrastructure
Description

The Petitioner requests an amendment to the Zoning Map from Residential Single Family-6 (RSF-6) to Business Neighborhood (B-N) to accommodate future development. The request applies only to 2.49 acres of the 12.34-acre property and is contingent upon approval of a concurrent Future Land Use Map (FLUM) amendment to Commercial Suburban (26-003971-ZA).

Only the rezoning of the subject parcels is under consideration at present. Variances to development standards of the requested zoning district cannot be considered until a decision is made for the rezoning by City Council.

Recommendation

On October 6, 2026, the Planning Commission recommended approval of the request to rezone to Neighborhood Business (B-N) with the following conditions:

  1. Only the 2.49 acre portion of the property as delineated in the attachment “An Exhibit of the Northern Portion of the Burch Tract” dated September 29, 2026, shall be rezoned.
  1. The property shall be subdivided in general conformance with “An Exhibit of the Northern Portion of the Burch Tract” dated September 29, 2026.
  2. Recommends the property owner and City of Savannah discuss deeding Conservation.
Contact
Bridget Lidy, Planning and Urban Design
Financial Impact
NA
Review Comments
Attachments
Exhibit 1: MPC Recommendation Packet for Rezoning of E. 49th Street (26-003970-ZA.pdf
Exhibit 2: An Exhibit of the Northern Portion of the Burch Tract 09.26.2026.pdf
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