Peachtree Corners Roundabout Plans, Tech Park Housing, and Zoning Updates

In this episode of Peachtree Corners Life, host Rico Figliolini sits down with City Manager Brian Johnson for a high-energy, no-holds-barred conversation on the city's future. With big moves happening across Tech Park, Peachtree Corners Circle, and the Forum area, this discussion dives into the city’s strategy for smart growth, safety, and innovation.

Brian shares updates on proposed roundabouts, equity-driven housing developments, the transformation of aging office space, and how the city is positioning itself as a hub for autonomous vehicles and drone delivery.

From bold rezoning efforts to a proactive stance on data center development, this is a must-listen for residents, businesses, and anyone interested in the smart evolution of one of Metro Atlanta's most innovative cities.🔍 Key Takeaways

• New Roundabout proposed at Peachtree Corners Circle near the Forum to address traffic safety.
  
  
• Multiple equity-based residential projects replacing outdated office spaces, including at 20-22 Tech Park, the Day Building, and 333 Research Court.
  
  
• Curiosity Corner Mobility Hub coming to Tech Park, featuring EV stations, food trucks, and drone test areas.
  
  
• Autonomous vehicles like May Mobility already operating with zero drivers on Peachtree Corners streets.
  
  
• City's proactive zoning changes include special-use permits for data centers and new infill residential zoning.
  
  
• Merger of Planning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals to streamline decisions and reduce redundancy.