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Rezoning request for Scuffle Grit site draws neighborhood opposition over traffic, hours and waste concerns
Summary
SugarBear Properties asked to annex and rezone 1880 Scuffle Grit Road to CRC for a mixed convenience/retail redevelopment; several nearby residents opposed the plan citing traffic, safety, light and vermin concerns while supporters cited convenience and existing commercial context across the street.
SugarBear Properties’ request to rezone and annex 1880 Scuffle Grit Road into the city and change its zoning from NRC (Neighborhood Retail Commercial) under Cobb County to CRC (Community Retail Commercial) in Marietta prompted extended public comment and questions from the Planning Commission on May 29.
Attorney Lisa Morshower, representing owner Mike Pinjuani and Magic Market operations, said the 11,327-square-foot building would be repurposed for a convenience store (approx. 4,884 sq ft) plus four retail units and about 1,003 sq ft of interior storage. Morshower told commissioners the owner has developed multiple convenience stores in Georgia and would update…
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