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Paulding County commissioners deny rezoning request for property at 725 Lara Road
Summary
The Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 to deny James Aldridge’s request to rezone 6.105 acres from R-2 (residential) to I-1 (light industrial) for a proposed heavy equipment rental and forklift repair business; Planning Commission had recommended denial 4-0-1.
Paulding County commissioners voted 3-2 in May 2025 to deny an application by James Aldridge to rezone 6.105 acres at 725 Lara Road from R-2 (suburban residential) to I-1 (light industrial) for an intended heavy equipment rental and forklift repair business.
The denial matters to residents and nearby property owners because the site is in Post 3 near the southern intersection of Lehi Road and Bill Carruth; the county Planning and Zoning Commission had recommended denial 4-0-1.…
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