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Commission backs rezoning of 37-acre parcel near Norris Mill Road; residents ask whether homes or higher-density uses could follow
Summary
The Planning Commission voted to recommend rezoning 1448-26 (37.05 acres at Norris Mill Road and Burrows Spring Road) from AG to RS5, clarifying RS5 permits single-family homes on 5,000-sq.-ft. lots; neighbors asked whether the commission could meaningfully block unsuitable proposals and urged better early outreach.
The Decatur Planning Commission on April 21 recommended that the City Council rezone 37.05 acres at the intersection of Norris Mill Road and Burrows Spring Road from agricultural to RS5 (case 1448-26). Planning staff said the One Decatur plan recommends low residential for this tract; no special conditions were listed.
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