Skip to content
Coweta County Meetings

Coweta County Board of Commissioners - Public Hearing/Regular Meeting, June 16, 2026

Approves 180-day moratorium on data centers [case: Weldon Road, near District 4 (Palmetto)], passed

2h 47m20,725 words
254 mentionsindustrialapprovedpublic hearingmotion to approverezoningrezonezoningoverlay districtcomprehensive planresidentialvariancetraffic studymixed useland useannexationcommercialsetbacksubdivisionconditional usedensityCoweta County, GA
View agenda
Just researching this meeting? Get free Coweta County alerts

What happened

Coweta County approved the rezoning of approximately 60 acres off Weldon Road (petition REZ 25-12, Taylor and Mathis Properties 6 LLC) from RC Rural Conservation to LM Light Industrial for two warehouse buildings totaling 499,360 sq ft, on a 3-2 vote with added berming/buffer con…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Coweta County, GA
Governing body
Final authority
Date
June 16, 2026
Decisions
14 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, passed

Projects in this meeting (3)

Case REZ 25-12

Approved 3-2
9 conditions of approval

Guest house

Approved
3 conditions of approval

Front yard setback

Approved
2 conditions of approval

Free sample: decision 1 of 14

New alcohol license for Mellow Mushroom at 733 Bullsboro Drive

New consumption distilled spirits, beer, and wine license for Mellow Mushroom at 733 Bullsboro Drive, Suite D, applied for by Charles Bridges, owner and licensed representative. Approved with two staff conditions via voice vote.

  • Business shall be open and operating within six months (by December 16, 2026)
  • Applicant shall obtain final approval from Georgia Department of Revenue Alcohol License Division and all required county departments

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

Coweta County approved the rezoning of approximately 60 acres off Weldon Road (petition REZ 25-12, Taylor and Mathis Properties 6 LLC) from RC Rural Conservation to LM Light Industrial for two warehouse buildings totaling 499,360 sq ft, on a 3-2 vote with added berming/buffer con…

Get email alerts for new Coweta County meetings

Key Decisions (14)

Approved

New alcohol license for Mellow Mushroom at 733 Bullsboro Drive

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

Rezoning at 1612 South Highway 29

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

Rezoning off Weldon Road (Taylor and Mathis)

Vote: 3-2Conditions attached
Approved

Front yard setback variance at 9 West Shore Trace

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

Guest house variance at 344 Beale Hart Road

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

Appointment of Scott Robertson to Board of Tax Assessors

Vote: passed
Approved

First amendment to intergovernmental agreements for tax collection services

Vote: passed
Approved

IGA with Georgia Department of Agriculture for fairgrounds expansion

Vote: passed
Approved

IGA with Housing Authority of Newnan for Monarch at the Creek bonds

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

Bid award for water heater system at correctional institution

Vote: passed
Approved

Acceptance of FY2027 grants for Accountability Courts

Vote: passed
Approved

180-day moratorium on data centers [case: 1612 South Highway 29, Newnan]

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

180-day moratorium on data centers [case: Weldon Road, near District 4 (Palmetto)]

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

Right-of-way for storm drain pipe at 110 Hazel Ridge Lane

Vote: passed

Zoning Changes (2)

RCLM43.56 acres
RCLMapproximately 59.53 acres

Development Activity (5)

Brent Scarborough and Company (BSC) campus expansion

Industrial

Taylor and Mathis Weldon Road warehouse development

Industrial

Monarch at the Creek senior living community

Residential

Market Signals (5)

Commercial Demand

Strong industrial/warehouse development trend along the US 29 and Weldon…

Infrastructure

Data center growth is straining county utilities and roads; the…

Sentiment

Intense organized public opposition to data centers (Project Oak, Project…

Who Spoke (20)

Staff · 3Applicant's Rep · 2Public · 5

On the record: 3 staff members, 2 applicant's representatives, and 5 members of the public.

Agenda scorecard

ZoneWire called 2 of 2 land-use forecasts on this agenda.

This season: 9 of 9 (100%) forecasts called in this county.

1612 South Highway rezone

Brent HoldingsDistrict District 2
ApprovedNot forecast
freeApproved10 conditions of approval
10 conditions, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
See it in ProStart a free 7-day trial, then $39/mo

Weldon Road rezone

Taylor and MathisDistrict District 4
Approved 3-2Not forecast
freeApproved 3-29 conditions of approval
9 conditions, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
See it in ProStart a free 7-day trial, then $39/mo

Request Approval/Execution of a Resolution to Enact a Moratorium Associated with Data… plan amendment

ApprovedNot forecast
freeApproved1 condition of approval
1 condition, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
See it in ProStart a free 7-day trial, then $39/mo

Andrew and Elizabeth variance

Andrew and ElizabethDistrict District 3
ApprovedZoneWire called it
freeApproved2 conditions of approval
2 conditions, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
See it in ProStart a free 7-day trial, then $39/mo

344 Bill Hart Road variance

Jeffrey GrubbsDistrict District 2
ApprovedZoneWire called it
freeApproved3 conditions of approval
3 conditions, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
See it in ProStart a free 7-day trial, then $39/mo

Meeting Intelligence Preview

Ask this meeting anything

Ask who voted, what conditions passed, and what staff recommended for "Coweta County Board of Commissioners - Public Hearing/Reg…", with every answer cited to the transcript. Included with Pro.

Learn about Meeting Q&A

Get every Coweta County meeting with full decisions, votes, and zoning details, within hours of each session.

Just want to know when new Coweta County meetings are posted? Get free email alerts below.

Follow Coweta County

Get the agenda when a meeting is posted, plus decision and analysis alerts.

We'll email you an activation link — one click, no password, unsubscribe anytime.

or