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Planning commission backs annexation and 38‑lot Ball Ground neighborhood, adds conditions on road capacity and cul‑de‑sac design

2087982 · January 7, 2025
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Summary

The commission recommended that the City of Ball Ground annex and rezone a 9.12‑acre parcel for a 38‑lot residential development, accepting city-proposed stipulations and adding two county recommendations related to cul‑de‑sac radius and Cartersville Street capacity review; vote passed 8–0 with one recusal.

The Cherokee County Planning Commission recommended approval of an annexation and rezoning request from R80 to a city RZL designation for a 9.12‑acre parcel at 1065 Cartersville Street, authorizing a proposed 38‑lot single‑family subdivision subject to conditions. The Planning Commission vote was 8–0 in favor, with Dr. Whiteside recused from consideration.

The applicant, LGL Investments LLC (estate of Wanda Anderson), originally proposed a 39‑lot subdivision; city staff asked that the maximum number of lots be limited to 38 and provided 19 stipulations the city recommended as conditions of approval. Planning staff explained the property lies inside the City of Ball Ground growth boundary, borders existing residential subdivisions and fronts Cartersville Street; public water and sewer would be provided by the City of Ball Ground.

City stipulations and applicant…

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