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Cumming planning commission approves variance to allow taller five‑story building
Summary
The City of Cumming Planning Commission approved variance application no. 2026006 to raise the maximum permitted building height from 60 to 70 feet and increase allowed floor area for a five‑story multifamily project; staff had recommended approval and no public opposition was recorded.
The City of Cumming Planning Commission on an unspecified vote approved a variance (application no. 2026006) to increase the maximum building height from 60 to 70 feet and raise the project’s floor area from 239,500 square feet to 375,000 square feet to accommodate a planned five‑story multifamily building.
Alan Neil, who identified himself as working with Foresight Group and representing the applicant, told the commission the original planned unit development (PUD) approvals were based on conceptual assumptions and…
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