Coweta County Zoning Decisions: July 2026

In July 2026, Coweta County held 4 public meetings covering zoning matters. 16 zoning decisions had a recorded outcome this month: 15 approved (100% approval rate), 1 deferred. Activity was down 34% compared to June (502 activity items across 4 meetings).

Zoning Decisions This Month

Rear setback variance at 105 Maple Leaf Road, Sharpsburg

Approved.

Petition variance 26-16 filed by Mike Klett for a rear building setback reduction at 105 Maple Leaf Road, Sharpsburg (Lot 94, Phase 1A of Timber Brick Development, ~0.20 acres, zoned RRCC). Proposed roof over extended patio would extend ~13 feet beyond rear of residence, reducing the required 40-foot rear setback to 27 feet. Board recommended approval on a voice vote; final decision by Board of Commissioners August 25.

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Conditional use permit for Go Church campus expansion, East Highway 34 & Lassiter Road

Approved.

Petition conditional use 26-05 filed by Joshua Herr, Willow Dell, LLC on behalf of Go Church Incorporated for a conditional use permit to expand church use consistently across the entire ~33.44 acre campus at 3935, 3955, 3965 East Highway 34 and 622 Lassiter Road, Sharpsburg (four parcels, zoned RC). Campus may include up to ~250,000 sq ft at full build-out, including an 8,000 sq ft sanctuary expansion, an 80,000 sq ft Go Bible College and Media Production Center, a 50,000 sq ft Go Missions Conference Center, a 20,000 sq ft storage/maintenance building, a 7,400 sq ft global office, and a 7,200 sq ft chapel, plus a parking expansion adding 161 spaces. One resident (Anthony Ray Parham) spoke in opposition citing traffic on Lassiter Road; one resident (Susan White) spoke in support. Board recommended approval on a voice vote.

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Variance VAR26-12 at 980 Grandma Branch Road

Approved.

Petition VAR26-12 filed by Clemente Montes Gomez and Lorenzo Sanchez Ramos requesting a front building setback reduction from the required 100 feet to allow a 16x18 foot attached carport, encroaching 23 feet, resulting in a 77-foot setback along Sid Young Road. Property is ~6.861 acres zoned RC with a 1967 single-family residence at 980 Grandma Branch Road, Grantville District 2.

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Conditional Use CONDUSE 26-02 at 2657 West Highway 16

Approved.

Petition CONDUSE 26-02 filed by JLH LLC dba Caswell Wrecker for a conditional use permit to establish an impound lot with a maximum capacity of 25 vehicles at 2657 West Highway 16, Newnan District 2. Property zoned M Industrial. Impound lot ~0.22 acres, ~10,000 sq ft (100x100 ft) in rear yard; existing building to be business office. Relocating business from 129 Pine Road.

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Conditional Use CONDUSE 26-07 at 35 Springdale Drive

Approved.

Petition CONDUSE 26-07 filed by Dale and Stacy Ross for a conditional use permit to use a motorhome as a temporary residence during construction of a personal residence at 35 Springdale Drive, Palmetto District 3. Lot 25 of Hillsdale subdivision, ~6.825 acres, zoned RC Rural Conservation. Motorhome housed under an accessory garage under construction.

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Extension of Condition #10 on REZ 24-12 (W&W Realty)

Approved.

Board considered a request from W&W Realty for a 24-month extension of condition #10 (obtain land disturbance permit) on previously approved petition REZ 24-12 (approved Jan 23, 2025, rezoning three parcels totaling ~1.146 acres along US Highway 29 South, Newnan, from C, O Commercial, and RC to M Industrial). Delays due to McDonald's Corporation right-of-way rezoning coordination and BP store renovations. Board approved an 18-month extension instead (to ~January 2028), rather than the requested 24 months.

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Rezoning at 441 Poplar Road from C-7 to C-9

Approved.

Continuation of public hearing (originally June 2, 2026) for petition REZ25-008. P&L Acquisitions LLC, care of Pope and Land Enterprises, Inc., requesting to rezone approximately 12.746 acres at the southeast corner of Newnan Crossing Bypass East and Poplar Road from C-7 Commercial Major District to C-9 Commercial Amusement District for commercial amusement uses (three buildings, combined 77,000 sq ft footprint). Approved with one abstention.

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Rezoning REZ 24-20 at Walt Sanders Road (Project Oak)

Deferred.

Petition REZ 24-20 filed by LDO Coweta, LLC to rezone property at Walt Sanders Road, Newnan District 3. Applicant withdrew the northern RC parcel, narrowed to the central Coweta (Lake Amla Jack) parcel already zoned M industrial, and requested removal of condition #1 limiting the site to office and warehouse uses. Continued to August 25th at applicant's request. Heavy public opposition over data center concerns.

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Showing the 8 most significant of 16 recorded zoning decisions. See all Coweta County meetings →

Zoning Changes

• Zoning change at Walt Sanders Road, Newnan District 3 (LDO Coweta, LLC)
• C-7 → C-9, 12.746 acres at 441 Poplar Road, southeast corner of Newnan Crossing Bypass East and Poplar Road, Newnan (P&L Acquisitions LLC)

Top Keywords This Month

• zoning: 41 instances
• conditional use: 31 instances
• industrial: 29 instances
• variance: 25 instances
• residential: 25 instances

What to Watch

• Conditional use mentions were up 121% from June.

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