The Atlanta Regional Commission has completed its review of the proposed 75 South Logistics Center on Colvin Drive in Locust Grove. The development of regional impact review is a state-mandated process for large developments that allows the regional commission to advise local governments about potential impacts if the project builds. The DRI does not contemplate... 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 →
Public hearings on proposed industrial projects saw extensive comments from residents at Locust Grove's city council meeting, with all but one resident speaking in opposition. No action was taken by the city council on the proposed rezoning requests. The council will consider the requests as action items at its next meeting on Monday, December 3,... Continue Reading →
Henry County has two meetings next week that will include planning and zoning items. Each request is listed below, along with supplemental information. Follow Moving Henry Forward on social media to stay informed with our latest content: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, November 27, at 6:30 pmMeetings take place at the Henry County Administration Building... Continue Reading →
The second phase of the ClayCo industrial development in Locust Grove has been scheduled for a public hearing. The city council will receive citizens' comments on the proposed project during the upcoming council meeting on Monday, November 19, at 6 pm. Meetings are held at the Locust Grove public safety building along Georgia 42. The... Continue Reading →
The zoning advisory board met on Thursday evening to hold public hearings on several proposed developments. The board recommended approval on four requests. The only request that was recommended for denial is a proposed subdivision on North Ola Road. No one spoke in favor of the requests throughout the night. A couple residents spoke in... Continue Reading →
The rezoning request was approved by the Board of Commissioners on November 27. Commissioner Clemmons added the following conditions: all single-family homes and brownstones must be at least 2,000 square feet, and all lofts / brownstones must be built prior to the construction of any single-family homes. Hillibee Grove LLC of Carrollton, GA has requested... Continue Reading →
The city of Locust Grove will be using its portion of SPLOST V to focus on transportation. The top priority for the city is to improve the intersection at Bill Gardner Parkway and highway 42. The intersection will be converted into a roundabout. City staff have worked with Georgia DOT to develop the project concept,... Continue Reading →
The Henry County zoning advisory board will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on November 8, 2018 at 6:30 pm. The meeting will be held at the Henry County Administration Building at 140 Henry Parkway in McDonough. The legal notice about the meeting lists five public hearings on proposed residential rezoning's. REZONING: RZ-18-09 North Ola Henry... Continue Reading →
