Commissioners deny rezoning request for 445-acre parcel on Hwy 85/Alvaton Road

Jan 27, 2026

The Board voted unanimously to deny a request to rezone parcel 164-046 from low-density residential to neighborhood commercial after public concern about scale, utilities and lack of a concrete plan.

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The Meriwether County Board of Commissioners voted Jan. 27 to deny an application to rezone parcel 164-046 (listed at 445.29 acres) from LDR to NHC. Commissioner Gene King made the motion to deny; Commissioner Adam Worsley seconded and the motion passed unanimously.

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