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Commission denies suburban‑agriculture rezoning after neighbors raise odor and noise concerns

5970034 · August 26, 2025
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The Planning Commission denied a rezoning request by Guillermina (Guilermina) Parr to change 689 Dantzler Circle from R2 to Suburban Agriculture (SA). Neighbors cited existing dogs, potential odors from chickens and runoff concerns; staff explained SA rules and allowed animal counts tied to acreage.

The Whitfield County Planning Commission denied a request to rezone a 3.17‑acre parcel at 689 Dantzler Circle from R2 (low‑density single‑family) to Suburban Agriculture (SA).

Ethan Calhoun presented the request and explained that SA (suburban agriculture) would allow small farm animals that R2 does not permit, and that the parcel meets SA minimum acreage. Calhoun also described differences between suburban agriculture and general agriculture (GA), noting SA has…

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