Legal Opinion
City of Atlanta v. Wansley Moving & Storage Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 20, 1980No. 35744PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hill, Justice.
Plaintiff Wansley Moving and Storage Co. has for many years operated a moving and storage company on DeKalb Avenue, zoned M-l (light industrial), including the comer of DeKalb Avenue and Mell Avenue. MARTA condemned Wansley’s employee parking lot for its rail service. Wansley now wants to use a vacant lot it owns on Mell Avenue adjacent to its warehouse as a 15-car parking lot for employees to replace the one lost to condemnation. This vacant lot is currently zoned R-6, a two-family residential classification under the Atlanta zoning ordinance, which allows accessory parking…
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