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September 24, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting
Title
13. Petition of Ellen Harris for Kay Heritage (Agent) for Maizal, LLC, on behalf of Heath Shelton (Agent) for The912Savannah, LLC for a Special Use Permit to Allow a Retail Consumption Dealer (On-Premises Consumption of Alcohol) with Conditions on 0.54 acres at 2018 Habersham Street, Unit C-1 (20064 25015) in the TC-1 (Traditional Commercial-1) Zoning District in Aldermanic District 2 (26-003978-ZA).
Strategic Priority
GOAL 4:  Develop World Class Livable Environment & Infrastructure
Description

The Petitioner requests approval of a Special Use Permit pursuant to Section 3.10 of the Savannah Zoning Ordinance to allow a Retail Consumption Dealer (On-Premises Consumption of Alcohol) at 2018 Habersham Street, Unit C-1.  The property is located in the Starland Historic District and is zoned TC-1 (Traditional Commercial-1). 

The request is associated with catered private events conducted within the tenant space. This request corresponds with Special Use Permit request (File No. 26-003977-ZA) for the proposed Hall, Banquet, or Reception use.

If approved, the Petitioner will also be required to obtain an Alcohol Beverage License for the on-premises consumption of alcohol.

 

Recommendation

On August 24, 2026, the Planning Commission recommended approval of the Special Use Permit request for a Retail Consumption Dealer (On-Premises Consumption of Alcohol) at 2018 Habersham Street, Building C-1, subject to the following conditions:

  1. This Special Use Permit shall be nontransferable.
  2. Alcohol sales shall operate only in conjunction with the approved restaurant and Hall, Banquet, or Reception use.
  3. Alcohol sales shall be limited to on-premises consumption only.
  4. Alcohol service shall be limited to private catered events occurring within the approved venue space.
  5. Any expansion of alcohol service beyond the operational scope represented within the application shall require additional review and approval from the City of Savannah.
Contact
Bridget Lidy, Planning and Urban Design
Financial Impact
NA
Review Comments
Attachments
Exhibit 1: MPC Recommendation for Special Use Permit On Premises Consumption (26-003978-ZA).pdf
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