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Planning commission recommends approval of rezoning for Tibbets property with reduced stipulations
Summary
The Paulding County Planning Commission voted 5-0-1 to recommend rezoning of about 28.05 acres owned by Russell W. Tibbets from R-2 to R-1/A-1 for a rural residential subdivision, approving only staff stipulations 1 and 2 and striking stipulations 3 and 4; the applicant must appear before the Board of Commissioners on June 10 at 2 p.m.
Applicant Russell W. Tibbets requested rezoning of approximately 28.05 acres along Highway 101 South south of Buck Canyon Highway (State Route 120) from R-2 suburban residential to R-1/A-1 to allow a rural residential subdivision. The Paulding County Planning Commission voted 5-0-1 to forward the rezoning to the Board of Commissioners with a recommendation of approval subject to stipulations 1 and 2 and with stipulations 3 and 4 removed.
Why it matters: The rezoning would enable development of a low-density subdivision on land in Commission Post 2; the applicant said soil results reduced the expected lot count well below the original 21-lot concept, changing infrastructure and access expectations that informed staff recommendations.
At the hearing, Mr. Tibbets told the commission the original concept was a…
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