Neighbors prevail: Peach County denies rezoning request for 2075 State University Drive
After public testimony from the property owners and multiple neighbors, the board voted to deny a proposed rezoning from R-1 to R-3 at 2075 State University Drive. Supporters said they intended small-room occupancy (veterans or nursing students), while opponents warned the R-3 rezoning would open the area to wider multifamily development.
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Planning staff presented a rezoning request for 2075 State University Drive to change the property’s zoning from R-1 to R-3 to permit group or multifamily housing. Maureen Callaway (speaker 10) said the house has been empty for years, that the owners would remodel the interior and not expand the footprint, and that they envisioned small-room occupancy for veterans or graduate nursing students. "No more than 7," Callaway said when asked about anticipated occupants.
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