The Henry County Board of Commissioners will meet on Tuesday, April 16, at 6:30 pm. Meetings are held at the Henry County Administration Building on Henry Parkway in McDonough. Residents are encouraged to attend what looks to be an informative evening. The meeting agenda includes three rezoning requests, a proposed change in county ordinance regarding... Continue Reading →
The zoning advisory board considered a rezoning request this week to build a new mixed use development in the Ola community. The proposed development will be anchored by a not-yet-named grocery store and include commercial space along highway 81. The project also proposes 104 single-family residential lots with a minimum lot size of 22,000 square... Continue Reading →
The zoning advisory board will meet on Thursday, March 28, at 6:30 pm. Meetings are held at the Henry County Administration Building located at 140 Henry Parkway in McDonough. The board's agenda for the evening will consider three conditional use permits, three variance requests, and one rezoning request. The meeting agenda is available to view... Continue Reading →
The applicant’s proposed site plan includes a grocery store, commercial space, and residential subdivision. (applicant photo) The zoning advisory board recommended approval of the request. The case will be heard by the board of commissioners on Tuesday, April 16, at 6:30 pm. In what could become one of the most talked about rezoning requests of... Continue Reading →
The proposed Stockbridge International Business Center on Flippen Road has been tabled until a later date and will not be heard at tonight's zoning advisory board meeting. Moving Henry Forward will update page followers when the request is rescheduled. The zoning advisory board next meets on March 28, followed by meeting(s) in May. The proposed... Continue Reading →
The zoning advisory board will hold its next meeting on Thursday, March 14, starting at 6:30 pm. The ZAB meets bimonthly at the Henry County Administration Building in McDonough. The board provides recommendations to the board of commissioners regarding comprehensive plan amendments and rezoning requests, and considers approval of variance requests and conditional use permits.... Continue Reading →
The Stockbridge International Business Center proposes warehouses, apartments, and townhomes on Flippen Road. (Google Earth photo / applicant site plan) Update: the request has been tabled until a later date and will not be heard during the Thursday, March 14, meeting. The Stockbridge International Business Center is a 310 acre mixed use project proposed on... Continue Reading →
Blog editor Clayton Carte addressed the BOC about the proposed changes. (Henry County photo) The Henry County Commissioners considered changes to the comprehensive land use plan on Tuesday night in what planning staff referred to as "clean up" following the adoption of the Imagine Henry 2040 plan in October. Proposed changes included the correction of... Continue Reading →
Update: the board of commissioners declined to make a motion on the proposed changes. The request failed for lack of a motion. Henry County planning staff are recommending changes to the comprehensive land use plan "to clarify land uses supported by the Future Land Use Map and to correct inconsistencies with existing zoning." The amendment... Continue Reading →
