Developer asks Acworth to drop trail‑through‑floodplain requirement for 30‑unit townhome plan

Sep 29, 2026

Rolling Thunder LLC requested that the board remove a prior condition that required a 10‑ft hardened trail through a stream/floodplain at 4643 Cowen Road, saying environmental permits and a 100‑year floodplain make the connection impracticable; the developer offered a Spring Meadow sidewalk connection instead and the board agreed to place the item on the consent agenda.

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Kevin Moore, speaking for applicant Rolling Thunder LLC, asked the mayor and board to amend prior approvals for a proposed 30‑unit townhome development at 4643 Cowen Road, requesting removal of a condition that would have required a 10‑foot hardened trail across a stream and 100‑year floodplain.

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