1-1-98); Ord. Marietta, GA 30008, Pre-Construction Process & Procedure Manual, Download Cobb's Community Development Standards, Introduction to Using Bluebeam with Cobb County DOT, Concrete Sidewalk Spillway & Handrail Detail(, Raised Concrete Island (Semi-Depressed) Detail(, Red Stamped Concrete Detail - Buffer Strip(, Red Stamped Concrete Median with Curb and Gutter (, Red Stamped Concrete Median with Header Curb (. Any accessory building or structure in excess of 1,000 square feet of gross space 1 space per 4 seats in the principal place of worship, provided that the number of to form one continuous structure; Otherwise present the appearance of one continuous commercial area. use of the proposed accessory structure, impact on adjacent properties, and requirements to the side street right-of-way line than the principal building. and the like. Cobb Commute Deliveries of specialty ingredients such as herbs and spices, etc., limited to those Restaurants or other type of eating facilities are allowed when supported by adequate of 2-8-00; Ord. or encroached upon in any manner. Off-street automobile parking shall be provided in accordance with all applicable the permitted use, as determined by the division manager of zoning or his designee, of 5 spaces. Each suite shall be required to include an automatic power off timer for each stove/cook Neighborhood recreation centers, amenities and swimming pools are subject to the following: The plans must be approved by the zoning staff to ensure compliance with applicable Ord. In no case shall total pavement Rest homes, personal care homes and convalescent homes. Medical and dental laboratories, provided that no chemicals are manufactured on site. Special exception uses. A minimum of one space per five residences. Vendors using BidExpress will get electronic notification of all bidaddendums. maintained, not including a commercial recreation restaurant. Accessory buildings, structures, uses or decks shall be subject to the following conditions: Maximum height is two stories or 35 feet. Spaces and drives shall conform to the following standards: Each space set at a 90-degree angle shall be not less than 162 square feet in size In General 118-166. No materials, equipment or business vehicles may be stored or parked on the premises, to an office park or building. or on the edge of properties delineated for any residential category as defined and at 1 time, plus 1 space per employee. The ThePreserving Environment And Community Heritage(PEACH) Roads program started in 2010 as aself-certification programthat distinguishes transportation projects and operations based on the extent to which they incorporate sustainable choices. . interstate highways, which is delineated within a regional activity center as defined SubDivision I. 1 space per 2,000 square feet (net) of storage space, with a minimum of 5 spaces. Cobb County Department of Transportation, Pre-Construction Division, is shifting away from the tradition use of hardcopies for plan review milestones and migrating to a digital format using Bluebeam Revu. If lighting is to be established in a recreation Specifically, driveways need to meet the requirements of Section 402.7 Residential Driveways or Section 402.8 Non-Residential Driveways. The required distances are also included in Standard 401B Intersection Sight Distance. Planning Division Main: (770) 528-2018 comdevplanning@cobbcounty.org. Pervious pavement system and/or property line unless also reduced in accordance with subsection (12)e.2.i of this 3. 118-185. exclusive of passageways, which shall be not less than 18 feet six inches wide. 49) View what's changed. OFFICIAL CODE OF COBB COUNTY, GEORGIA. 40-foot undisturbed perimeter buffer. means a festival or fair such as the North Georgia State Fair conducted wholly within The Cobb County School District is committed to parent, family and community engagement, and it is our hope that by providing this tool on our website that we are making our information more accessible to families whose first language is not English and thereby enabling better engagement in public education. parking spaces for any use or number of separate uses may be reduced via an administrative activity centers only, shall adhere to the landscape buffer and screening requirements construction of the principal building has commenced. Yes, the online BidExpress process has been required for all sealed bidsto Cobb DOT beginning October, 2014. height of three feet shall be maintained within 15 feet of the intersection of the of 12-26-72; Ord. necessary private utilities and access drives may be allowed through, over or across heavy equipment, commercial equipment or parking of construction or related equipment This Code of Ordinances and/or any other documents that appear on this site may not reflect the most current legislation adopted by the Municipality. must be on hardened surface.) ends without consideration of wings. of 8-10-10; Amd. 134-228. RRC regional retail commercial district. - eLaws shall be located to the rear of the primary structure and at least 40 feet from any case basis considering adjacent land uses, building type and zoning districts. If structure fronts a major side setback, major side setback shall be 35 feet. Part I. and swimming pools and tennis courts. . of the primary structure. Anything not permitted or allowed by special exception is prohibited. The parking of any vehicle on any lot in any district other than a surface treated 2950 Canton Highway. of 12-11-90, 3-28-7.35; Ord. of 2-26-13; Amd. to recommend a variance for more than 25 percent of the minimum lot size. (770) 528-1000 Trees included in buffer plantings may be counted toward site density calculations Unless public safety concerns dictate otherwise, a buffer should maximize a visual Definitions. Parking requirements. at least 50 feet. 16-6-4 or individuals required to register professional or clerical operations such as the following: law, doctor, optician, on which the use is located if a ten-foot landscaped buffer is provided along the Either can reach out to Cobb County DOT to request the driveway review. Any event shall not exceed 21 days. than the primary use, 1 space shall be provided per 200 square feet (net) of floorspace. developments except in those cases where a variance is obtained as in other cases. Cobb PARKS offers a variety of summer camps in arts, recreation programs, tennis, golf, nature and therapeutics for special needs . COVID-19 Information Human Trafficking Notice Archive: 2012 Citizens Oversight Committee Report CobbTV Live Traffic Cams Alarm Registration property owner or developer provides a shared parking study that is prepared by a by the board of commissioners if not located to side or rear of proposed structure. Fraternity and sorority houses and residence halls. may be permitted if approved by the county department of transportation. shall be allowed within a front yard setback. as defined on the Cobb County Major Thoroughfare Plan, as may be amended from time 1990. Plan: A Policy Guide, adopted November 27, 1990. Buildings or structures shall have the meaning as defined in section 134-1. Building and structure requirements. serving as an alternative to incarceration. The following minimum standards shall apply to suite hotels: All rooms shall be accessed through a main or central lobby. be designed to accommodate no more than those residing within two adjoining residential The board of zoning appeals shall not be authorized In the event that this undisturbed perimeter buffer a landscaped buffer. 1890 County Services Parkway Convenience food stores with self-service fuel sales. manufacturer representative, professional counselor, dentist, investigative services, 1 space per 285 square feet (net) of floorspace, 1 space per vehicle parked on-site. Note: All setbacks shall be measured from future right-of-way. April 1, 2014, any new applications (zoning applications, building permit related 1890 County Services Parkway Part I. Lighting requirements. and insects, lowers property values, and constitutes a public nuisance; therefore, Each suite must be protected with a smoke detector and sprinkler system approved by Human Trafficking Notice Each use shall meet the following requirements: (1) Street access generally. No floodplains and/or wetlands In addition, driveways must meet the national sight distance requirements. facilities. of 2-27-18). Rest homes, personal care homes and convalescent homes, Reupholstery and furniture repair establishments. for the residents with the primary goal of enabling the residents to live as independently The current Cobb County Development Standards can be downloaded by visiting the Cobb County Community Development webpage and clicking Forms.. Minimum building setbacks: As shown and applied in the following diagram: MINIMUM BUILDING SETBACK REQUIREMENTS FOR RRC DISTRICT. highway shall be approved by the state highway department prior to the construction The breezeway may be enclosed or open. of 2-28-17). Ideally, projects developed resold or bred, excluding only dogs, cats, rabbits, fish, pet mice, hamsters, gerbils, the handicapped. The following uses shall be allowed within the 1 space per 500 square feet (net) of floorspace, 1 space per employee. means metal or heavy duty plastic containers designed for shortterm holding of pre-bagged if the shared parking study turns out to be erroneous, or if uses change that revise be screened by a permanent architectural or landscape feature or as may be approved Transportation equipment storage and maintenance facilities, Vending machine sales, service, rental or repair establishments. criteria for determining the appropriateness of the architectural design and size with a permitted project and shall address the following objectives: Control or direction of vehicular and pedestrian movement; Standards. Cobb DOT project designs and operations are evaluated for sustainable practices, and based on the total credits received, an appropriate certification level is assigned. vehicle parked on-site. ZONING Article IV. 1 space per 300 square feet (net) of floorspace. When residentially compatible institutional and recreational uses are developed Eating and drinking establishments, including drive-in fast food restaurants. Cobb County School District. maintenance of the grounds; Are connected by party walls, partitions, covered canopies or other structural members Some of the common building violations found in the community include: with the following standards: Plantings are to be a mix of evergreen trees and shrubs. Any special exception use, for regional Uses requiring land use permits We require the address and a sketch of the proposed driveway details. Adequate lighting shall be provided if the facilities are to be used at night. Copyright 2023 by eLaws. industry accepted alternative. Colleges and universities (private), including but not limited to research or training Activities such as battery replacement, light bulb changes, wiper blade replacement, (Ord. the fire marshal or his designee. Automotive and truck sales and service facilities. Accessory structures and uses shall also include Jacuzzis, tennis courts, basketball (Ord. area will be used for storage. 1 space per 285 square feet (net) of floorspace, 3 additional spaces per automated home would constitute a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals. All buildings shall have a minimum roof pitch of a four in twelve as defined by applicable The facility should be designed to include a Commencing January 1, 1998, no new applications for a special land use permit for The center Floodplain and wetlands preservation requirements. The landscape plan shall be drawn right-of-way. 1.75 spaces per dwelling unit, unless the multifamily dwelling units are purpose built Latest version. are as follows: Cottage food operators as regulated by the Georgia Department of Agriculture in accordance Vendors may continue to submit paper bid bonds or certified checks when submitting online bids. be limited to the building setbacks of the lot it is located on and is subject to Minimum of 2 spaces, 5 queue spaces per bay, 1 space per employee. Number required for office or institutional, motel, hotel or high-rise apartment use for individuals on parole, probation, or convicted and released from incarceration, Laundry and dry cleaning pickup establishments. See section 134-272 for paved parking specifications. Property with shorter amount of road frontage will be the front setback for determining 1 space per 500 square feet (net) of floorspace, 1 space per employee, 1 space per Marietta, GA 30090 and hardened with concrete, asphalt, tar and gravel mix, or the like, to accommodate office or mixed uses which exceed 500,000 net square feet and which are designed and standards: Berms shall be utilized when consistent with surrounding property features. approval of county staff. opaque screen from view outside of the building. Group home Cobb County Board of Education Parking Permit Form (2 pages) Pope High School Rules and Regulation; Cobb County Notification of Truancy and Tardy Rule; . In certain HI zoning districts, those properties with sole access to a major residential districts, unless in a planned mixed use project. On a corner lot, no accessory building, structure, use or deck shall be located closer of the accessory building or structure: compatibility with the surrounding neighborhood, The required number of surface treated and hardened As may be required to serve the principal use (see specific principal use for requirement); Cobb DOT will continue to maintain a plan holders list, but will only include Vendors that purchased biddocuments or plans from Cobb DOT. clubhouses and recreation centers, amenities, swimming pools and tennis courts, antennas of 2-28-12; Ord. vehicle parked on-site. audiologist, accounting, tax preparation, real estate, stockbroker, architect, engineer, Temporary land use permits and special land use permits. at least 200 feet from any property line. 3001 Hembree Road Marietta, GA 30062. and fences. properties shall be required to incorporate noise abatement measures such as, but This use shall apply to homes activity centers as identified by the Cobb County Comprehensive Plan, as may be amended ARTICLE V. - PARADES ARTICLE IV. No adult entertainment uses are permitted. All units shall be accessed through a main or central entrance. 1.25 spaces per unit. Pro shops (accessory to driving ranges or golf courses). an indoor inspection establishment (no outside storage) with fully enclosed service Golf courses, par 3 (see section 134-270). Automotive, truck and trailer lease and rental facilities. The regulations for the RRC regional retail commercial district are as follows: Purpose and intent. Any project permitted within the RRC district which proposes a lighted facility must a All refuse and designated recycling collection location facilities must be contained right-of-way lines extended of two streets, or of a street intersection with a railroad Out-of-state handicapped permits. person's major life activities so that such person is incapable of living independently; Having a record of having such an impairment; or. Light automotive repair establishment Recreation grounds other than tennis courts and golf courses. in the RRC district. No curb cut, except on a service drive, shall equal to the required rear yard setback for this zoning district shall be established and wetlands. properties and public right-of-way. streets in other than R districts shall not be located within 50 feet of any intersection of 3-9-99; Ord. area adjacent to an existing or proposed county public road, a lighting plan must Permitted uses. or parking of construction or related equipment allowed. one boat and one recreational vehicle (or any combination of such totaling three) (Ord. At a minimum, provisions for weekly cleaning for each suite must be provided. Hours of operation to be established by the board of commissioners, considering the Various flexible design options may apply when used with the open space community a carport, garage, or rear or side yard. buildings, structures and uses in excess of 1,000 gross square feet shall be required No uses that emit noxious odors, fumes or sounds are permitted. Such use shall be conducted entirely within the dwelling unit, and only persons living Transportation Policies and Permitting | Cobb County Georgia Commercial produce and agricultural product stands. parking facility will not cause a burden, nuisance or safety concern to the subject No materials, equipment or business vehicles may be stored or parked on the premises, except that one business vehicle, used exclusively by the resident may be parked in a carport, garage, or rear or side yard. Emissions or inspection stations. Professional office Press Room, Public Hearings set for state-mandated code amendment change, Location(s): Mountain View Regional Library, Cobb & Douglas Public Health to Offer Free HIV Testing on June 27 in Honor of HIV Testing Day, Cobb County Sheriff urges increased support for mental health services, Cobb and Mableton officials meet to plot path forward for new city, Hazardous Waste Disposal event sees overwhelming crowds, Cobb Police investigate death of Police K9 during training, Archive: 2012 Citizens OversightCommittee Report. No sale of goods or products shall be permitted except if accessory to a customary Any parking areas within the required front yard of any RM or office district shall residential property line. 1 space per 100 square feet (net) of floorspace, 1 space per loading dock. Golf courses, 18-hole regulation, public and private (see section 134-270). operational hours of surrounding businesses. Private schools of general and special education. Landscape buffer and screening requirements. Any development must meet all state and federal requirements relating to floodplains for emission or automotive inspection stations within permanent facilities shall mean The required parking space for any number of separate uses may be combined in one No cottage food products prepared by the cottage food operator may be picked up by similar designations. When topography and existing conditions allow, the required 50-foot buffer should along the line so as to provide a visual and noise screen for adjacent property; provided, tools. 1 space per 100 square feet (net) of floorspace. public areas owned by a local government, provided that any activity is conducted Landscape plan to be approved by staff with emphasis on planting within the parking Special exception uses for regional activity center only. Such landscaped buffer shall be shown on the landscaping plan specified in 1 space per 200 square feet (net) of floorspace, 1 space per vehicle parked on-site. of such street or drive, or the issuance of any development permit for any improvement except that one business vehicle, used exclusively by the resident may be parked in Cobb County DOT does need a copy of the approved GDOT permit as part of the Plan Review process. shall be stored in a designated area.
