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Residents push back as council considers rezoning for 21‑lot Peggy Holmes development
Summary
Norcross residents questioned a proposed 21‑lot single‑family development by Peggy Holmes during a public hearing, citing density, parking, traffic and HOA funding concerns; developer representatives disputed several factual claims about home sizes and pricing.
The Norcross City Council heard extended public comment and staff presentations on a rezoning and planned‑residential development proposal that would create 21 single‑family homes on a parcel the city sold through an RFP process.
Economic development staff told the council the site was selected through a mid‑2024 RFP and that Peggy Holmes was the winning bidder; staff said the application now includes three elevations approved by the ARB and that the only change since the last work session was the inclusion of additional elevation and siding options. Staff said the parcel is about 1.67 acres and that the proposal equates to just over 12 units per acre, which the city classifies as the upper end of its medium‑density range.
Several nearby residents raised detailed…
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