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Planning commission denies rezoning for AutoZone at Smyrna Crossing Plaza

Rockdale County Planning Commission
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Summary

The Rockdale County Planning Commission on Oct. 9 denied a request to rezone 13.85 acres at 2880 Southwest Highway 212 from C‑1 to C‑2 to allow an AutoZone tenant, after business owners and nearby residents raised concerns about parking, theft and environmental runoff; staff had recommended approval with conditions.

The Rockdale County Planning Commission voted Oct. 9 to deny a rezoning request that would have allowed AutoZone to occupy three combined suites at 2880 Southwest Highway 212.

Ryan Sadler, the county planner, described case REZ2025‑09 as a request to rezone 13.85 acres from C‑1 (local commercial) to C‑2 (general commercial) to allow a roughly 7,400‑square‑foot AutoZone to consolidate three tenant suites. Sadler said staff recommended approval "with conditions," including limits on repair activity, spill containment, indoor storage of hazardous materials and a requirement that any…

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