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Paulding committee tables Whataburger stream-buffer variance after staff concerns
Summary
A proposed Whataburger at 5464 Windy Bagwell Parkway requesting an encroachment into a 75-foot impervious buffer was tabled for one month after staff and the City of Hiram’s environmental consultant identified incomplete mitigation documentation and possible alternative designs.
Paulding County Planning and Zoning Committee members voted to table an application from Whataburger Restaurants LLC that sought to encroach into a 75-foot impervious stream buffer to accommodate a dual-lane drive-through for a proposed restaurant at 5464 Windy Bagwell Parkway.
Civil engineer Jamal Ragland, representing Whataburger, said the redevelopment would convert a vacant former Hooters site into a 1.2-acre restaurant lot with parking, landscaping and a dual-lane drive-through. Ragland said the current site already encroached into the impervious buffer and that the proposal would remove about 2,000 square feet of existing impervious surface while…
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