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Commissioners table future‑land‑use change for Richard’s Chapel Road parcel after staff briefing
Summary
The Board of Commissioners voted to table a future‑land‑use map amendment (FLU25‑000003) that would allow the 18.43‑acre parcel off Richard’s Chapel Road to be redesignated and later rezoned to permit three single‑family lots; staff said the change is a down‑zoning relative to the existing zoning but tabled to allow additional review.
The Newton County Board of Commissioners voted to table for 60 days a proposed future‑land‑use map amendment (FLU25‑000003) for an 18.43‑acre parcel on Richard’s Chapel Road that the applicant seeks to divide into three single‑family lots.
Development services staff described the request as an amendment from the current “RES” residential classification to “RR” rural residential, enabling a future rezoning…
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