Board will consider 141-acre development with more than 400 residences at Thursday meeting

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — The Board of Commissioners will consider Northpoint Capital Investment Holding’s plan for a 141-acre commercial/residential development when it meets at 5 pm Thursday in the County Administration Building, 101 E. Main Street in Cumming.

Northpoint will ask the Board to rezone the property from Agricultural, Neighborhood Shopping and Single-family residential to Master Planned District to facilitate 250 residential lots, 228 attached residential units, and commercial buildings totaling 63,650 square feet with 294 parking spaces. The property is located at170,172 and 176 Fowler Hill Road, 1105 and 1175Mullinax Road and Union Hill Road.

Surya Realty is asking to rezone 18.3 acres from Agricultural District to single-family residential for the construction of 26 residential lots with a density of 1.42 units per acre.

Additionally, Southern Heritage Home Builders is asking that 52.8 acres be rezoned from Agricultural District to single-family for to construct 53 residential lots.

Other items to be considered under Old Business include:

• Passport Experiences, LLC request to build an outdoor commercial recreational facility and massage parlor associated with a personal service establishment in buildings totaling 76,811 sq. ft. with 261 parking spaces on 10.6357 acres currently;
• Melissa Shipman’s request for a conditional use permit (CUP)  to operate a 10,952 sq. ft. private school in an existing building with 44 parking spaces on 1.89 acres currently zoned Commercial Business District (CBD);
• Capkey Clifton Partners LLC request to rezone from Commercial Business District (CBD) to Restricted Industrial District (M1) on 3.982 acres for a 32,025 sq. ft. office, warehouse, contractor’s establishment, manufacturing, processing and assembling or wholesale trade establishment with 33 parking spaces;
• Tire Discounters, Inc. request to build an 8,215 sq. ft. minor automobile service establishment with 40 parking spaces on 3.379 acres currently zoned Commercial Business District (CBD).

The county is also expected to approve the FY 2002 millage rate. Fetch Your News has posted that information in a separate article.