BUSINESS V-80-2026_District 3 2548 Farrington Ct variance
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Cobb County Meetings
Board of Zoning Appeals Variance Hearing, July 15, 2026
Votes on Variance V84 - setback/gravel variances on Harris Drive (used-car broker), 5-0
2h 26m19,726 words
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What happened
The Cobb County Board of Zoning Appeals heard variance cases at its July 15, 2026 hearing. The Board approved a consent agenda of roughly 15 variance cases 5-0 (with a tree-buffer condition added to case V93, Big Sky Construction).
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Cobb County, GA
- Date
- July 15, 2026
- Decisions
- 8 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted, 5-0
Projects in this meeting (6)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsAccessory Structures
Approved 5-04 conditions of approval
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Variance V65 - barn setback reduction on Hill Road
Approved 5-05 conditions of approval
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Variance V66 - David Campbell held 30 days
Approved 5-03 conditions of approval
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Variance V84 - setback/gravel variances on Harris Drive (used-car broker)
Approved 5-03 conditions of approval
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Variance V87 - accessory structures on Harris Road (held 30 days)
Awaiting final vote4 conditions of approval
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Variance V97 - covered patio on High Point Drive (held 30 days)
Awaiting final vote1 condition of approval
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Free sample: decision 1 of 8
Consent agenda of variance cases
Board approved the consent agenda of variance cases (V81, V82, V83, V86, V88, V89, V91, V92, V93, V94, V95, V96, V98, V99, V100) subject to staff comments, with an added condition on V93 (Big Sky Construction) requiring a tree buffer on the corner closest to the adjoining neighbor. V87 pulled off consent due to opposition.
- Tree buffer added on V93 at corner closest to adjoining neighbor
- individual staff stipulations per case
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Cobb County Board of Zoning Appeals heard variance cases at its July 15, 2026 hearing. The Board approved a consent agenda of roughly 15 variance cases 5-0 (with a tree-buffer condition added to case V93, Big Sky Construction).
Key Decisions (8)
Approved
Consent agenda of variance cases
Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Approved
Variance V65 - barn setback reduction on Hill Road
Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Approved
Variance V66 - gravel surface on Hiram-Ackworth Highway
Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Continued
Variance V80 continued to August hearing
Vote: passed
Amended
Variance V84 - setback/gravel variances on Harris Drive (used-car broker)
Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Approved
Variance V85 - fence height and accessory structures on Boyd Road
Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Continued
Variance V87 - accessory structures on Harris Road (held 30 days)
Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Continued
Variance V97 - covered patio on High Point Drive (held 30 days)
Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Market Signals (3)
Commercial Demand
A used-car/auto-broker operation on Harris Drive (V84) reflects continued small-scale…
Sentiment
Neighbor opposition to a suspected unlicensed Airbnb (V97) cited a…
Infrastructure
A pending GDOT Highway 92 expansion (PI0020052) will widen the…
Who Spoke (20)
Staff · 4Applicant · 4Applicant's Rep · 2WitnessPublic · 2
On the record: 4 staff members, 4 applicants, 2 applicant's representatives, a witness, and 2 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 1 of 1 land-use forecast on this agenda.
This season: 1 of 1 (100%) forecasts called in this county.
COBB COUNTY BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS VARIANCE HEARING AGENDA July 15, 2026
No vote recorded
AGENDA AND MINUTES BZA Variance Agenda 7-15-2026 7-15-2026 BZA Consent and Summary
No vote recorded
1150 Powder Springs Street variance
No vote recorded
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