Land previously proposed to be built into tractor-trailer parking will now be considered for a residential subdivision. Applicants representing two parcels of land in the Luella area have filed rezoning requests for new homes. The rezoning requests were presented to the zoning advisory board on Thursday, November 21. The board of commissioners will hear the... Continue Reading →
The McDonough city council tabled a request for a new Extended Stay America hotel this week after council member Kam Varner requested more time to discuss the proposal with staff and the applicant. The hotel is proposed on Avalon Court adjacent to Hampton Inn and Tru by Hilton. TCG Group of Wichita, KS is the... Continue Reading →
TGC Group of Wichita, KS is requesting a modification of zoning conditions within the city of McDonough to support construction of a new Extended Stay America hotel. The 1.79 +/- acre tract is zoned C-3 (highway commercial) and located off Avalon Court. The proposal, if approved, would join an extensive roster of existing hotels both... Continue Reading →
The city of McDonough has announced a delay in the scheduled public hearing for the proposed South Point Boulevard apartments from ECI Group. The delay is to allow additional time for site layout review and to modify the requested variances. The public hearing is rescheduled for Monday, September 16, at 6 pm. The city council... Continue Reading →
ECI Ventures, LLC of Atlanta, GA is proposing to build 294 apartment units on 29.4 acres if the McDonough city council approves their rezoning request for RM-75 (multifamily housing) with a variance allowing up to ten dwelling units per acre. The property is located north of the South Point shopping center, adjacent to the Havertys... Continue Reading →
Prologis Park is proposing trailer parking in Luella. (Google Earth image) Update: the zoning advisory board recommended approval of the applicant’s request. The rezoning will be presented to the board of commissioners at a future meeting for a final decision. A new rezoning request for forty one acres located along Hampton-Locust Grove Road is proposing... Continue Reading →
Guthrie's Chicken is expected to build its first Henry County franchise within a new retail development in the Luella area. Land disturbance activities are underway now for Luella Crossing at the southeast corner of SR 155 and Bill Gardner Parkway. Guthrie's Chicken serves a limited menu of fried chicken in either baskets, sandwiches, or buckets... Continue Reading →
A new rezoning request at 231 Avalon Court in McDonough plans to build a Homewood Suites by Hilton hotel in the I-75 exit 218 area. The McDonough city council approved the request in May 2019. The applicant, Al Patel, requested to rezone 3.59 +/- acres from C-2 (central commercial) and C-3 (highway commercial) to C-3... Continue Reading →
The Locust Grove city council voted 6-0 to rezone 264 acres along Price Drive from RA (residential agricultural) to M-1 (light manufacturing). Developers plan to build five warehouses on the property, totaling 3.3 million square feet of new industrial space. The ClayCo project receives its name from the developer, ClayCo Realty Group based in St.... Continue Reading →
