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Commission approves Glenmarsh rezoning and 128‑unit site plan to redevelop vacant parcel
Summary
The commission voted 6-0 to rezone a vacant parcel on Glenmarsh Court to medium residential and to approve a 128‑unit multifamily site plan intended as infill redevelopment of a blighted lot; staff and the applicant said buffers and stormwater design will separate the new buildings from nearby homes.
The Glynn County Mainland Planning Commission voted 6-0 on Aug. 11, 2025, to recommend rezoning a vacant parcel at 77 Glenmarsh Court from a PD text that allowed a senior care use back to Medium Residential (MR) and to approve a companion site plan for a 128-unit multifamily development.
Senior planner Christopher Carey said the parcel is about 8.79 acres and that the existing PD previously permitted a senior‑care facility at a density of 14.7 units per acre. The applicant’s MR rezoning allows up to 16 units per acre; the current site plan shows 128 units (about 14.1 units per acre), which falls under the MR density cap as designed. Carey described…
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