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Peachtree City planning commission continues debate on proposed 75‑unit senior rental community at Aberdeen; holds community outreach

Peachtree City Planning Commission · September 23, 2024
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Summary

After hours of public testimony for and against a proposed rezoning of 14.6 acres at 201 Aberdeen from commercial to general residential for an active senior rental community, the Planning Commission voted to continue the item to Oct. 28 and requested additional outreach and technical follow-ups on parking, stormwater and traffic.

The Peachtree City Planning Commission on Sept. 23 heard more than two hours of public testimony on a request to rezone 14.6 acres at 201 Aberdeen from General Commercial (GC) to General Residential (GR), a change the applicant said would allow up to about 75 rental units of ‘‘active senior’’ housing. After extended questioning of the developer and dozens of residents’ comments, the commission voted to continue the matter to a date‑specific follow-up meeting on Oct. 28 to allow additional community engagement and technical review.

Connie Engle, with Strata Communities, described the proposal as an active‑senior rental community designed “so everything faces the courtyard,” with a community building, fitness center, walking trails and on‑site amenities. Engle said the development is not assisted living or memory care and emphasized partnerships — including an arrangement with Kennesaw State University for exercise and diagnostics — intended to…

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