Planning Commission Zoning Hearing, August 4, 2026
Votes on Rezoning Z13 of 2026 - Prestwick senior living apartments on Hickory Grove Road, 3-1
What happened
The Cobb County Planning Commission held over all three contested rezoning cases at its August 4, 2026 hearing rather than issuing recommendations.
- Jurisdiction
- Cobb County, GA
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- August 4, 2026
- Decisions
- 6 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted, 3-1
Projects in this meeting (2)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsZ28 of 2026
Awaiting final voteZ17 of 2026
Recommended 4-0Free sample: decision 1 of 6
Consent agenda - LUP 16 of 2026 daycare land use permit renewal [case: Hickory Grove Road and Hickory Grove Place, Landlot 55 of the 20th District]
Hickory Grove Road and Hickory Grove Place, Landlot 55 of the 20th District: RSL to RSL (continued)
- approval for 24 months, subject to staff comments and recommendations
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 Planning Commission held over all three contested rezoning cases at its August 4, 2026 hearing rather than issuing recommendations.
Key Decisions (6)
Consent agenda - LUP 16 of 2026 daycare land use permit renewal [case: Hickory Grove Road and Hickory Grove Place, Landlot 55 of the 20th District]
Consent agenda - LUP 16 of 2026 daycare land use permit renewal [case: West side of Old Canton Road and north/south sides of Clackam Road, Landlots 768 and 817 of the 16th District]
Consent agenda - LUP 16 of 2026 daycare land use permit renewal [case: East and west sides of Brown Road, south of Brownwood Drive, Landlot 1194 of the 19th District]
Rezoning Z13 of 2026 - Prestwick senior living apartments on Hickory Grove Road
Rezoning Z17 of 2026 - Enclave at East Cobb subdivision on Clackam Road
Rezoning Z28 of 2026 - Smith Douglas Homes subdivision on Brown Road
Development Activity (3)
Prestwick senior living apartments (RSL non-supportive)
Residential
The Enclave at East Cobb
Residential
Smith Douglas Homes subdivision on Brown Road
Residential
Market Signals (4)
Housing Demand
County housing study cited by Prestwick shows a deficit of…
Infrastructure
Multiple neighbors across the Clackam Road and Brown Road areas…
Housing Demand
New single-family product is trending toward smaller/townhome-scale and infill subdivisions…
Infrastructure
Clackam Road residents reported the road was only recently paved…
Who Spoke (18)
On the record: 3 commissioners, 3 staff members, 3 applicants, the applicant's representative, and 6 members of the public.
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