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Council denies 1.5 million sq. ft. warehouse rezoning after residents raise environmental, equity concerns
Summary
A proposed rezoning to enable roughly 1.5 million square feet of light‑industrial/warehouse development on an assemblage of parcels (KZ24‑026 / CV24‑010) drew sustained public opposition. After debate, attempts to defer the case to Nov. 12 failed and council voted to deny the application (vote recorded 4‑yes, 2‑no, 1‑abstain).
The South Fulton City Council voted to deny an industrial rezoning application filed by KMT Partners LLC that would have cleared the way for roughly 1.5 million square feet of light industrial space spread across three buildings on an assemblage of parcels in Council District 7.
Residents and council members spoke repeatedly about the site's proximity to neighborhoods, concerns about truck traffic and cumulative environmental and equity impacts in an area they said already bears a heavy industrial footprint. Opponents told the council the project…
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