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Newnan council approves annexation and rezoning for 61-home Roscoe Road subdivision with 35-foot undisturbed buffer
Summary
The Newnan City Council voted 6-1 to annex about 21.71 acres and rezone it to allow 61 single-family detached homes on Roscoe Road and State Route 34 Bypass, imposing a 35-foot undisturbed buffer and other landscaping and screening conditions.
The Newnan City Council on July 22 voted 6-1 to annex roughly 21.71 acres and rezone a parcel at 204 Roscoe Road from commercial to RU7, allowing developer Greg Rogers to build 61 single-family detached homes.
City planning staff introduced the request as a combined annexation and rezoning application. The plan submitted to the city shows a total project site of 21.71 acres and a proposed density of about 2.8 units per acre for 61 detached homes. City staff said the project meets seven of eight standards for rezoning and that the city arborist reviewed the tree management plan as meeting minimum requirements.
Council members were told the developer will limit the subdivision to 61 units and provide lot- and model-level information. Staff said the smallest houses will be 2,000 square feet and the largest about 3,200 square feet, with price ranges the applicant provided of approximately…
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