Board of Zoning Appeals Variance Hearing - 2026-05-13
Approves Consent agenda variance approvals (V49, V51, V52, V54, V55, V56, V59, V60, V61, V63), 5-0
What happened
The Cobb County Board of Zoning Appeals approved a consent agenda of residential setback and impervious-coverage variances (V49, V51, V52, V54, V55, V56, V59, V60, V61, V63) 5-0 on May 13, 2026, with V59 (Ron Lester, Shillings Road) carrying detailed stormwater stipulations.
- Jurisdiction
- Cobb County, GA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 13, 2026
- Decisions
- 9 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 5-0
Projects in this meeting (8)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsVariance V53 - Pine Mountain Road carport
Approved 5-0Chastain Meadows
Approved 5-0Case V13 of 2026
Awaiting final voteShiloh Valley Trail
Approved 5-0Continuance of
Awaiting final voteVariance V62 - Light of the World Church, Austell Road
Awaiting final voteConsent agenda
Approved 5-0Consent agenda
Approved 5-0Meeting Summary
The Cobb County Board of Zoning Appeals approved a consent agenda of residential setback and impervious-coverage variances (V49, V51, V52, V54, V55, V56, V59, V60, V61, V63) 5-0 on May 13, 2026, with V59 (Ron Lester, Shillings Road) carrying detailed stormwater stipulations.
Key Decisions (9)
Continuance of Variance V36
Consent agenda variance approvals (V49, V51, V52, V54, V55, V56, V59, V60, V61, V63)
Variance V13 - 5037 Canopy Drive (initial tabling)
Development Activity (3)
Chastain Meadows subdivision (lots 182 & 183)
Residential
Gilmore residence improvements at 5037 Canopy Drive
Residential
McNeil pool house at Hazeltine Lane
Residential
Market Signals (3)
Housing Demand
Ashton Woods Homes is building out a 336-lot subdivision at…
Infrastructure
Multiple residential variances centered on impervious coverage and stormwater mitigation,…
Sentiment
Recent Cobb County zoning ordinance amendments increased required buffer sizes,…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: 2 staff members, 3 applicants, 4 applicant's representatives, and 4 members of the public.
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