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Variance hearing set for Connors Road liquor store after engineer cites structural hardship

Villa Rica City Council · December 3, 2025
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The Connors Road liquor store applicant provided an engineer’s hardship letter arguing that full‑brick facades would require costly structural reinforcement; staff recommended denial to uphold full‑brick code but listed conditions the council could require if it approves a concession. The applicant, architect and engineer will appear at Tuesday’s hearing.

Bridal Carter, interim director of Community Development, updated council on a pending variance request for a Connors Road retail/liquor property. Carter said the applicant supplied an engineer’s report arguing that requiring full brick on tall facades would create a structural hardship and substantially increase foundation loads compared with a…

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