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BOC Zoning Hearing, September 15, 2026

Approves Rezoning Z21 - Branch Properties mixed-use development at Atlanta Road and Plant Atkinson Road, 3-2

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What happened

The Cobb County Board of Commissioners approved the rezoning of two parcels at the southwest corner of Atlanta Road and Plant Atkinson Road (Z21 of 2026, Branch Acquisition Company LLC) from HI to RRC for a 250-unit mixed-use development on a 3-2 vote, with Commissioners Burrell…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Cobb County, GA
Governing body
Final authority
Date
September 15, 2026
Decisions
20 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 3-2

Projects in this meeting (12)

LUP 28 - family farm and event center

Approved 5-0
9 conditions of approval

Two Capital Developer LLC rezoning

Approved
East side of Roswell Road and west side of La Croix Drive, south of Barnes Mill Road, land lot 1029 of 16th district · Two Capital Developer LLC
6 conditions of approval
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Case LEP 25

Approved 5-0
5 conditions of approval

Barbara For and Patricia For rezoning

Approved
South side of Austell Road north of Patmel Road, Landlot 133 of 17th District · Barbara For and Patricia For

Windy Hills LLC rezoning

Approved
South side of Atlanta Rd north of Taylor Dr, land lot 370 of 17th district · Windy Hills LLC
8 conditions of approval
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Branch Properties rezoning

Approved 3-2
Northwest corner of Atlanta Road and Plant Atkinson Road · Branch Properties
8 conditions of approval
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Case LEP 21

Approved 5-0

Case LEP 24

Approved 5-0
5 conditions of approval

Case LEP 22

Approved 5-0

Other Business 29

Approved 5-0
12 conditions of approval

Jairo Murillo rezoning

Approved 5-0
west side of Old Canton Road and north/south sides of Clackam Road (land lots 768 and others, 16th District) · Jairo Murillo
20 conditions of approval
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Case LUP 14-2026

Denied 5-0

Free sample: decision 1 of 20

Continuance of Other Business Item 50 (David Pearson Communities)

Staff requested continuance of other business item 50 of 2026, David Pearson Communities Incorporated, to the October 20th hearing to allow additional work with the community and developer.

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 Commissioners approved the rezoning of two parcels at the southwest corner of Atlanta Road and Plant Atkinson Road (Z21 of 2026, Branch Acquisition Company LLC) from HI to RRC for a 250-unit mixed-use development on a 3-2 vote, with Commissioners Burrell…

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Key Decisions (20)

Continued

Continuance of Other Business Item 50 (David Pearson Communities)

Vote: 5-0
Approved

Rezoning Z13 - senior living apartments on Hickory Grove Road

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Approved

Rezoning Z30 - light automotive repair on Roswell Road

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Approved

Rezoning Z31 - duplex on Austell Road

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Approved

Rezoning Z32 - contractor office on Atlanta Road

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Approved

LUP 21 - temporary land use permit renewal on Walnut Circle

Vote: 5-0
Approved

LUP 22 - temporary land use permit on Austell Road

Vote: 5-0
Approved

LUP 24 - personal training studio on Acorn Falls Drive

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Approved

LUP 25 - landscape business on Hiram Powder Springs Road

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Approved

LUP 28 - family farm and event center on Pear Road

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Approved

Other Business 47 - signage stipulation amendment for The Henry

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Approved

Other Business 48 - road frontage reduction for Thomas Ray Taylor

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Continued

Other Business 49 - road frontage reduction for Zach Munoz

Vote: 5-0
Approved

Rezoning Z17 - Enclave at East Cobb residential subdivision

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Approved

Rezoning Z21 - Branch Properties mixed-use development at Atlanta Road and Plant Atkinson Road

Vote: 3-2Conditions attached
Denied

LUP 14 - group home capacity increase on Walton Way

Vote: 5-0
Denied

LUP 18 - group home capacity increase on Rustic Drive

Vote: 5-0
Approved

LUP 23 - personal care home capacity increase on Pear Road

Vote: 5-0
Denied

LUP 27 - recovery group home capacity increase on Avondale Parkway

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Approved

Other Business 29 - site plan amendment for All Good Floors on Shaliford Road

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached

Development Activity (5)

Enclave at East Cobb

Residential

Branch Properties mixed-use development at Atlanta Road and Plant Atkinson Road

Mixed-Use

All Good Floors business support building

Commercial

Market Signals (5)

Housing Demand

Strong demand exists for high-end detached single-family housing in East…

Commercial Demand

The Plant Atkinson/Olympic Industrial corridor near I-285 remains a vibrant…

Infrastructure

The Silver Comet Trail extension connecting Cobb to Atlanta is…

Who Spoke (31)

Commissioner · 3StaffAttorney · 3Applicant · 4Applicant's RepPublic · 5

On the record: 3 commissioners, a staff member, 3 attorneys, 4 applicants, the applicant's representative, and 5 members of the public.

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