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14-2015 — Church with 128-seat worship hall and up to 16,000 square feet of commercial office or warehouse space in Alpharetta, GA
This case involves a proposed Spirit of God Christian Church with a 128-seat worship hall and up to 16,000 square feet of commercial office/warehouse space at 145 Nobel Court in the Windward Business Center. The application seeks a Master Plan Amendment and conditional use permit but fails to demonstrate compliance with parking requirements—the 54 available spaces appear insufficient for the combined uses, with staff recommending denial due to lack of a professional parking study. This matters to developers because it signals strict enforcement of shared parking ordinances and the requirement for detailed technical proof of non-overlapping demand before approvals.
- Staff recommends denial — this one is fighting uphill
| Case number | 14-2015 |
|---|---|
| Type | Other |
| Location | 145 Nobel Court, Alpharetta, GA |
| County | Fulton County |
| Current zoning | Windward Business Center (CUP zoning district) |
| Proposed use | Church with 128-seat worship hall and up to 16,000 square feet of commercial office or warehouse space |
| Petitioner | Pastor Randall G. Knighton for Spirit of God Christian Church, Inc |
| Hearing | 2026-03-05 |
| Hearing body | Planning Commission |
| Staff recommendation | deny |
| Status | new |
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- First seen — 2026-07-26: First seen on an agenda (backfilled from our archive) · Planning Commission
Also on the 2026-03-05 Alpharetta agenda
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Other Alpharetta rezoning cases
- 90-907 — Church with 128 maximum seating capacity, office space for lease and church business, with planned future conversion of warehouse to worship center
- 25-224 — Rezoning