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Metropolitan Planning Commission · Case 26-002850-ZA

18 & 22 West 61st St

GDP with Variance

ApprovedThe Metropolitan Planning Commission approved this request on Jul 14, 2026.

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Property
18 & 22 West 61st St, Feiler Park/Hussars Terrace/Dittmerville (Hitch Ward), Savannah
Request
GDP with Variance (Regular agenda)
Applicant
Alex Chiapetta and Erin Holub (Frame Savannah, LLC.)
Staff recommendation
Approved
Board decision
Approved — 10 in favor, 0 against, 1 abstaining (Jul 14, 2026)

The board's motion

Approval of the Petitioner's requested following two (2) variances: Reduce the minimum lot area requirement from 6,000 square feet to 4,419 square feet at 18 W. 61st Street and 4,365 square feet at 22 W. 61st Street. Reduce the minimum lot width requirement from sixty feet (60 ft.) to fifty-one feet (51 ft.) for 18 W. 61st Street and forty-eight and a half feet (48.5 ft.) at 22 W. 61st Street.

Documents

18 & 22 West 61st St in Hitch Ward, geocoded from Savannah's SAGIS address records.

Also on the Jul 14, 2026 docket

This page last changed Oct 5, 2026