Board approves Town Park student housing settlement with parking, no‑parking and towing stipulations

The Cobb County Board of Commissioners approved a settlement plan for a revised Town Park student‑housing project on Oct. 21, 2025, in a 3‑2 vote. The application—presented as a settlement to prior denials and subsequent redesigns—was substantially reduced in unit count during review and outreach from earlier concepts, and the developer agreed to a slate of new stipulations to address neighbors’ parking and access concerns.

Park Self, attorney for the applicant, said the project had been reduced repeatedly during review—from earlier concepts above 700–800 bedrooms down to the plan presented to the board at 621 bedrooms—and that the design converts a dated office building site to structured parking with internal amenity decks and controlled access. Self and other project representatives said…