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Cherokee commission recommends denial of Ball Ground annexation and 199‑lot rezoning amid traffic and infrastructure concerns

3667232 · June 3, 2025
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Summary

The county recommended denial of a proposed annexation and rezoning for a 199‑lot subdivision near Ball Ground (Northridge Road). Commissioners and multiple residents cited traffic, water and sewer capacity concerns; the planning commission voted to recommend denial to the City of Ball Ground.

Cherokee County planning staff and commissioners recommended denial of a City of Ball Ground annexation and rezoning request from AG to RZL for approximately 63.84 acres on Northridge Road that the applicant proposed to develop into a 199‑lot, single‑family subdivision.

Staff described the proposal, submitted by Benson Chambers for Northridge Land Partners LLC, as a for‑sale subdivision with lot sizes ranging roughly from 5,200 to 6,200 square feet and about 36 age‑targeted lots. Staff and county commenters noted a series of infrastructure concerns: existing water and sewer…

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