Henry County residents are invited to a community meeting next week to discuss an upcoming rezoning request at the southeast corner of State Route 155 and Kelleytown Road. The community meeting will be held on Monday, November 18, at 7 pm at Victory Tabernacle Church. The church is located at 111 Kelleytown Road. The rezoning... Continue Reading →
The city of Stockbridge unanimously approved an annexation this week for fourteen acres located along State Route 138. The property is located immediately adjacent to the Clayton County line and borders existing neighborhoods along its western and southern property lines. The applicant, Martin Bonea, has expressed an intent to combine the tract with other undeveloped... Continue Reading →
Wendy’s will be among the future tenants at the Shoppes at Ola Crossroads development, according to new information posted online by DART Retail. Two outparcels remain available for other tenants to build. A Wendy’s in the Ola area would mark the company’s third new store in McDonough. The fast food chain opened a location on... Continue Reading →
Henry County Commissioner Vivian Thomas invites residents to a community meeting this Wednesday, November 13, at 5:30 pm to discuss a proposed development located at 1496 Millers Mill Road. The meeting will occur at the Henry County Administration Building located on Henry Parkway in McDonough. The rezoning request includes 87.01 +/- acres and proposes to... Continue Reading →
The zoning advisory board will consider a rezoning request to build a new grocery store at their upcoming meeting on Thursday, November 21, at 6:30 pm. The request, to rezone property from RA (residential agricultural) to MU (mixed use), consists of 22.3 +/- acres located at the southeast corner of SR 155 and Kelleytown Road.... Continue Reading →
New student enrollment numbers for Henry County Schools show the school district has surpassed 43,000 in total enrollment. Enrollment numbers are provided by the Georgia Department of Education on a semiannual basis. As a district, Henry County has added a net gain of 170 students in the past six months. Enrollment as of October 1... Continue Reading →
The McDonough city council tabled a city-initiated rezoning request this week to allow more time for dialogue with residents and further research the prior events that led to the current circumstances. The property in question consists of 35.75 +/- acres located between Lake Dow Road, Airline Road, and McGarity Road. The property was annexed into... 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 McDonough city council held their workshop review this week to discuss a pending rezoning request for 107 acres located off the Publix at Lake Dow shopping center and Travis Drive. The proposed development, entitled Symphony Park, would build 499 residential units if approved. The project is proposed by Blue River Development of Cumming, GA... Continue Reading →
