The zoning advisory board approved a variance on Thursday, May 28, that will support an applicant’s change of plans concerning thirty acres in Ola. The subject property is located east of Mt. Bethel Road. The property was previously rezoned in August 2019 from RA (residential agricultural) to R-2 (single-family residential) for a twenty-nine (29) lot... Continue Reading →
A new Ace Hardware store is proposed in Union Grove. (Stroud and Company photo) The Henry County Zoning Advisory Board met on Thursday, May 14, at 6:30 pm. The meeting was held virtually over Zoom. The ZAB considered four variance requests during the meeting. A public hearing was held for each agenda item. Actions taken... Continue Reading →
The zoning advisory board considered a rezoning request this month for a new grocery store after tabling the request in November. The proposed development is located at the southeast corner of state route 155 and Kelleytown Road. The ZAB voted 3-2 to recommend approval of the project. The board previously recommended approval of an associated... Continue Reading →
The subject property is shown highlighted in yellow on the above development map. (staff photo) A rezoning request that's been debated for six months and now gone through three public hearings will proceed back to the board of commissioners following the January 2020 meeting of the zoning advisory board. The ZAB added several conditions before... Continue Reading →
The zoning advisory board considered a land owner's request to amend the future land use map and rezone 1.15 +/- acres for commercial use in January. The board followed planning staff's recommendation and recommended denial of the requests. The board of commissioners considered the request on February 18. The board denied the comp plan amendment... Continue Reading →
The land owner of 1.15 +/- acres at the southeast corner of Hampton-Locust Grove Road and Rocky Creek Road is requesting a rezoning from RA (residential agricultural) to C-2 (general commercial) after what he describes as "difficulty in attracting tenants" for its current residential use. The property has an existing single-family home constructed in 1950.... Continue Reading →
A new rezoning request to construct apartments is proposing 154 units in Fairview. The property is located at the intersection of West Village Parkway and Bowden Road. KCG Development, LLC of Indianapolis, IN has submitted a rezoning request from RA (residential agricultural) to MU (mixed use) for 10.29 +/- acres. The property is designated for... Continue Reading →
The Hampton city council lended its approval this week on a plan for city staff to take over planning & zoning requests inside the city. Presently, the service is provided by Henry County planning staff. The city manager shared the council would establish a workflow and administrative process for zoning cases at their January retreat... Continue Reading →
January 12 update: the zoning advisory board recommended approval of the rezoning request. The zoning advisory board tabled a rezoning request in November for a new mixed use development at the southeast corner of state route 155 and Kelleytown Road. The ZAB also recommended approval of a concurrent request to amend the future land use... Continue Reading →
Update: The rezoning requests will be presented to the board of commissioners on Tuesday, January 21, at 6:30 pm. 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... Continue Reading →
