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Commission recommends denying special-use permit for event center on narrow, curvy South Hurricane Road

Dalton-Whitfield Planning Commission · October 28, 2025
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Summary

The planning commission recommended denying a conditional-use permit for an event center at 103 South Hurricane Road because of limited sight distance, narrow/curvy road access and nearby residences; staff recommended approving only a rezoning to suburban agriculture but not the event center use.

The Dalton-Whitfield Planning Commission on Oct. 27 recommended denial of a special‑use permit for an event center proposed at 103 South Hurricane Road after staff and neighbors raised safety and noise concerns.

Staff told the commission the owner requested two actions: rezoning the 10.46‑acre parcel from R‑5 to Suburban Agriculture (SA) and a conditional‑use permit to operate an event center (pole‑barn style). Planning staff concluded SA would be an appropriate zoning district for the property but recommended denying the event‑center permit because access is limited, South Hurricane Road is narrow with curves…

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