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Newnan council approves WP South mixed-use rezoning in 4–2 vote after debate on affordability

5078625 · June 25, 2025
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Summary

The council approved rezoning of 521–531 Newton Crossing Blvd. to mixed-use for a 281-unit project with commercial space in a 4–2 vote after concerns about affordability were raised by two council members.

The Newnan City Council on June 17 approved a rezoning request from WP South Acquisitions LLC to reclassify 521 and 531 Newton Crossing Boulevard from Community Shopping Center (CCS) to Mixed Use Development (MXD) for a project that would include seven townhomes, 274 multifamily apartments and 7,700 square feet of commercial space.

City staff reported the planning commission recommended denial at its May 13 hearing; staff placed two recommended conditions on any approval: require…

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