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Council approves rezoning and PUD for 160-acre Hughes property despite one dissent

5829386 · August 4, 2025
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Summary

The council rezoned 160 acres from Agriculture to Residential Single-Family (RS-3) and approved a Planned Unit Development overlay (PUD-R 25-01) for the Hughes property; public commenters raised concerns about density, drainage, emergency services and traffic; one councilmember voted against both ordinances.

The Coweta City Council on Aug. 4 adopted Ordinance 906 to rezone a roughly 160‑acre tract known as the Hughes property from Agriculture (AG) to Residential Single-Family (RS‑3) and approved Ordinance 907 to apply a Planned Unit Development overlay (PUD-R 25-01) for proposed residential development.

Community Development Director Carolyn Back and a consultant from Tanner Consulting presented the rezone and PUD materials during a public hearing. Public commenters — Anthony English, Dede English and Everett…

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