Written by Arielle Kass - Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Jun 5, 2017 | News
The state supreme court nixed Atlanta’s expansion efforts Monday when justices decided that five neighborhoods the city attempted to annex instead will remain part of the new city of South Fulton. Residents voted to form the city in November, but there was contention about its borders even before the vote was held. […]
Written by Firm | Jul 15, 2016 | Results
The Firm’s client sought to open a residential treatment center for children with eating disorders in Dunwoody, Georgia. The City initially decided that the proposed use complied with existing zoning laws, but it referred an untimely appeal to the Zoning Board of Appeals, which reversed the City’s decision. After the […]
Written by Firm | Jul 14, 2016 | Results
The Robbins Firm secured a unanimous decision in the Georgia Court of Appeals, affirming a favorable decision by the Superior Court of DeKalb County. Our client sought to open a residential treatment center for adolescents with eating disorders in the City of Dunwoody. The City of Dunwoody initially confirmed the […]
Written by Firm | Jul 14, 2015 | Updates
Last month, the Georgia Supreme Court sided with Glynn County and against the owners of a home on St. Simon’s Island who, the court agreed, violated a zoning ordinance when they began renting their single-family home for use as a venue for weddings and other large social events. In reaching […]
Written by Firm | May 27, 2015 | Results
The Dekalb County Superior Court issued a stinging rebuke of the Dunwoody Zoning Board of Appeals on May 27, 2015. Josh Belinfante and Rachel Gage represent a facility seeking to provide care and treatment to children with eating disorders in a residential setting. When neighborhood opposition led to a […]
