A new rezoning request in the Dutchtown community is proposing to build one-hundred forty-nine (149) lots on 54.45 +/- acres. The property is located at 1555 Chambers Road south of Jonesboro Road. The request was presented to the zoning advisory board on Thursday, November 21, at 6:30 pm. The board of commissioners will hear the... Continue Reading →
The Henry County Board of Commissioners meet on Tuesday, May 21, at 6:30 pm. Meetings are held at the Henry County Administration Building located on Henry Parkway in McDonough. Agenda items include six public hearings for planning & zoning items, to include four rezoning requests, one appeal for a conditional use permit, and one request... Continue Reading →
The McDonough city council considered three rezoning requests during its meeting on Monday, March 18. No audience members spoke during the projects' public hearings. Hampton Street TownhomesThe council voted 5-0 (one abstention, one absent) to rezone 8.92 acres from R-85 (single family residential) to RTD (residential townhome district) for property located at 235 Hampton Street.... Continue Reading →
The Henry County Board of Commissioners recently approved a rezoning of 86.5 acres to allow one-hundred new homes off Crumbley Road, and the county will now consider an application for a conditional use permit to allow a conservation subdivision on the property. The Reservoir Group will present their request to the zoning advisory board on... Continue Reading →
The Reservoir Group of Watkinsville, GA requested a rezoning from RA (residential agricultural) to RS (residential suburban) for 186.9 +/- acres located on Millers Mill Road. The property is located immediately west of JP Moseley Park. The Henry County Board of Commissioners approved the rezoning with a 4-2 vote. Since the zoning advisory board meeting... Continue Reading →
Land zoned for apartments along Bridges Road could develop in the near future, though the applicant is first requesting a zoning modification to improve zoning conditions and increase the allowed density. The Reservoir Group has requested to increase the density from eight units per acre to twelve units per acre for 23.3 acres of property... Continue Reading →
The "big house" style apartment complex on Mt Carmel Road was granted approval this week by the board of commissioners, but not before Commissioner Gary Barham reduced the number of units within the development. The Reservoir Group had proposed 270 units; however, the board approved 230 units. The subject property is located between 45 and... Continue Reading →
The rezoning request was approved by the BOC. The board decreased the number of units to 230. A request to build apartments along Mount Carmel Road will be heard by the board of commissioners on Tuesday, February 19, during its 6:30 pm meeting. The Reservoir Group has requested the rezoning from RA (residential agricultural) to... Continue Reading →
The Ola, Kelleytown, and Red Oak communities will soon grow with new residents after the Henry County Board of Commissioners approved three rezoning requests for new subdivisions in front of a large audience on Tuesday evening. Residents spoke at length about concerns over traffic, schools, and property values during each public hearing, and many in... Continue Reading →
