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Planning commission recommended rezoning for Ball Ground business park; commissioners focused on road improvements and traffic‑study triggers
Summary
A developer sought to rezone 30.5 acres off Ball Ground Highway from agricultural to light industrial; planning staff said the Planning Commission recommended approval with conditions requiring turn-lane improvements and a contingency traffic study if development exceeds a specified size.
Cherokee County planning staff briefed commissioners on April 1 about a rezoning request for a 30.5‑acre parcel off Ball Ground Highway filed by Parks Hough for Ball Ground Business Park LLC. The Planning Commission recommended rezoning from AG (agriculture) to LI (light industrial) with three conditions intended to address traffic impacts.
Planning staff said the planning commission's recommended conditions include: (1) construction of required improvements to Ball Ground Highway per the project traffic study and Cherokee County Department of Transportation, specifically a right‑turn deceleration lane and a center left‑turn lane; (2) no vehicular…
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