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Hoschton council approves zoning change for proposed car wash with seven conditions after heated debate

3355524 · May 16, 2025
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The Hoschton City Council approved zoning application Z-2501, allowing a proposed car wash at a Kroger-area site, after a 4-3 roll-call vote and seven conditions attached to the approval.

The Hoschton City Council approved zoning application Z-2501, allowing a proposed car wash at a Kroger-area site, after a 4-3 roll-call vote and seven conditions attached to the approval.

The measure matters because it changes allowable uses on the property and prompted council members and residents to argue about whether the decision follows the city’s comprehensive plan and whether the change represents spot zoning that could lead to more auto-service uses in the area.

Councilmember Scott Quarters moved to approve Z-2501 with seven conditions; Dr. Sterling seconded. City staff read the seven conditions into the record: overnight outdoor parking limited to 72 hours; landscaping and screening to reduce visibility…

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