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REZ26-000004 — Multi-tenant retail building in Newton County, GA
This case seeks to rezone 3.63 acres from single-family residential (R-2) to commercial general (CG) zoning to allow development of a multi-tenant retail building. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended denial by a vote of 5-0, suggesting potential conflicts with the existing land use character or comprehensive plan.
Worth a closer look
- Staff recommends denial — this one is fighting uphill
| Case number | REZ26-000004 |
|---|---|
| Type | Rezoning |
| Location | Hwy 81, Norcross, GA 30092 |
| County | Newton County |
| Parcel / legal | 0016-030 |
| Acreage | 3.63 |
| Current zoning | R-2 |
| Requested zoning | CG |
| Proposed use | Multi-tenant retail building |
| Petitioner | Hayley Todd |
| Hearing | 2026-06-15 |
| Staff recommendation | deny |
| Status | new |
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- First seen — 2026-07-26: First seen on an agenda (backfilled from our archive)
Other Newton County rezoning cases
- PP26-000002 — Towns at Yellow River residential subdivision
- PP26-000001 — Mixed Use Development - 28 townhomes and 3,900 square foot retail building (Riverstone Grove)
- AUP26-000003 — Place of worship in an existing commercial suite
- CUP26-000002 — Auto parts business (AutoZone)
- FLU25-000009 — Family conveyance
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