§ 3.35.4. Maps and boundaries.

A.

The boundaries and tiers (development categories) of the Northlake Overlay District shall be established by a zoning map amendment adopted pursuant to this chapter which amendment shall be incorporated herein and made a part of this chapter.

B.

The planning director or designee shall be the final authority to determine whether any property is located within the boundaries of the Northlake Overlay District.

C.

The Northlake Overlay District shall be divided into three (3) tiers to guide future development and redevelopment. The tiers are based on the future land use recommendations—ten-year planning horizon as adopted in the Northlake livable centers initiative/activity center town center investment policy study.

1.

Tier 1 —A high-intensity commercial area focused around the intersections of LaVista Road with Briarcliff Road, Henderson Mill Road, and Northlake Parkway, and including Northlake Mall and around the Northlake Tower Festival Center.

2.

Tier 2 —An office park area which follows both the east and west sides of I-285 and includes Northlake Parkway and Crescent Center Boulevard, and an eastern portion of LaVista Road.

3.

Tier 3 —An employment center area immediately north of the CSX Railroad track between Montreal Road and I-285.

( Ord. No. 15-06 , 8-25-2015)