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Roswell council approves carriage‑house conditional use with 14‑tree buffer after neighbors cite septic and privacy concerns
Summary
After public concern about septic capacity and tree canopy, the Roswell City Council approved a conditional use permit for a 986‑sq ft carriage house at 440 House Way with a condition that the applicant plant 14 additional trees; the vote was 4–2.
The Roswell City Council on May 11 approved a conditional use permit for a carriage house at 440 House Way, adding a council‑imposed condition that the applicant plant an additional 14 trees along the rear property line to mitigate visibility and canopy loss.
Planning and Zoning Director Jeanne Payton presented the application for a 986‑square‑foot carriage house on a 0.7‑acre lot in the RS30 zoning district and explained that conditional use approval requires the council’s action. Planning Commission had recommended denial, citing administrative concerns including…
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