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7 Hills developer allowed to place front‑facing alley along new boulevard with landscaping condition
Summary
The committee granted Artisan Built Communities a waiver to construct a front‑facing alley serving nine lots adjacent to a planned boulevard in 7 Hills, subject to a landscape buffer and requirement for front‑entry garages.
Paulding County’s Development Waiver Review Committee approved a request from Artisan Built Communities to allow a 22‑foot private alley in front of homes that border a planned boulevard in the 7 Hills area.
Joel Larkin, representing Artisan, said the front alley design responds to a constrained site adjacent to a closed landfill, powerline easement and streams. Under the Unified Development standards the county’s alley definition and layout rules would not normally allow an alley in the front yard; Artisan…
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