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Planning Commission - 2026-02-03

Votes on Convenience store/fuel rezoning at Southcott Drive and Riverview Road (Z27 of 2025), 5-0

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367 mentionszoningrezoningapprovedmotion to approveresidentialrezonemixed usetraffic studydeniedindustrialsetbackland usecommercialmotion to denydensitysubdivisionvariancecomprehensive planCobb County, GA
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What happened

The Cobb County Planning Commission deferred most contentious cases on 2026-02-03; it forwarded Flournoy Development's 249-unit multifamily rezoning at a former pilot truck stop on South Atlanta Road (Z2 of 2024) to the Board of Commissioners with NO recommendation on a 4-1 vote,…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Cobb County, GA
Governing body
Advisory (makes a recommendation)
Date
February 3, 2026
Decisions
11 zoning decisions
Outcome
Voted, 5-0

Projects in this meeting (12)

Z7 of 2026

Recommended
East Side of Hembree Road across from Creek Park Drive and Timber Bluff Drive · Red Ridge Properties LLC
Open this projectProject Report, $39 · or in Pro

Z6 of 2026

Recommended 5-0
Northwest Corner of Old 41 Highway and Hames Road · Cauliflower Inc.
6 conditions of approval
Open this projectProject Report, $39 · or in Pro

Z2 of 2026

Recommended
East Side of Bells Ferry Road, North/West side of Dixon Road south of I-75 · Piedmont Residential LLC
Open this projectProject Report, $39 · or in Pro

Consent Agenda

Recommended 5-0
Southwest Side of Atlanta Road, North Side of Ledford Street · Forrest Bosp
2 conditions of approval
Open this projectProject Report, $39 · or in Pro

Z5 of 2026

Denied 3-2
East and west sides of Earnest Barrett Parkway at western terminus of Old Horseshoe Bend Road · Revive Land Group LLC
Open this projectProject Report, $39 · or in Pro

Dane Contracting LLC

Recommended 5-0
5 conditions of approval

Indoor recreation facility

Recommended 5-0
1 condition of approval

Southcott & Riverview Convenience store/fuel

Awaiting final vote
Northwest corner of Southcott Drive and Riverview Road · Knight Partners LLC
14 conditions of approval
Open this projectProject Report, $39 · or in Pro

Continuance of Z-1 of 2026

Awaiting final vote
Western terminus of El Nora Drive, West of Shallowford Road · Francisco J. Garcia Sanchez
2 conditions of approval
Open this projectProject Report, $39 · or in Pro

Z2 of 2024

Awaiting final vote
West Side of Atlanta Road, south of I-285 intersection · Flournoy Development
3 conditions of approval
Open this projectProject Report, $39 · or in Pro

Temporary land

Recommended 4-1
3 conditions of approval

Temporary land

Recommended 5-0
4 conditions of approval

Meeting Summary

The Cobb County Planning Commission deferred most contentious cases on 2026-02-03; it forwarded Flournoy Development's 249-unit multifamily rezoning at a former pilot truck stop on South Atlanta Road (Z2 of 2024) to the Board of Commissioners with NO recommendation on a 4-1 vote,…

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Key Decisions (11)

Approved

Consent Agenda (Z3, Z6, Z7, LUP3 of 2026)

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Continued

Rezoning at former pilot truck stop, South Atlanta Road (Z2 of 2024)

Vote: 4-1Conditions attached
Continued

Convenience store/fuel rezoning at Southcott Drive and Riverview Road (Z27 of 2025)

Vote: 5-0
Approved

Temporary land use permit for additional vehicles, LaRose Drive (LUP4 of 2026)

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached

Development Activity (10)

Flournoy Development multifamily at former pilot truck stop

Residential

Knight Partners convenience store with fuel sales

Commercial

Red Ridge Properties single family community

Residential

Market Signals (5)

Housing Demand

Applicants repeatedly cited Cobb County's 2040 comprehensive plan goals and…

Infrastructure

Multiple residential and commercial rezonings on arterials (South Atlanta Road,…

Commercial Demand

Strong seasonal demand for firewood (400 loads sold in two…

Who Spoke (27)

CommissionerStaff · 4Applicant · 2Applicant's Rep · 2WitnessPublic · 9

On the record: a commissioner, 4 staff members, 2 applicants, 2 applicant's representatives, a witness, and 9 members of the public.

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