City Council Rejects Rosebud Daycare Center

The Snellville City Council voted unanimously last night to reject the application to annex approximately three acres at the corner of Rosebud Road and Brushy Fork Road. Because the annexation failed, the proposal to build a 12,500 square foot daycare center to house 230 students could not continue.
Several Council members cited concerns that the property [...]

Rosebud/Brushy Fork Daycare on City Council Agenda

The proposal to build a daycare center at the corner of Rosebud Road and Brushy Fork Road has finally hit the City Council agenda… for tomorrow night, Monday, January 28 at 7:30 pm. It is extremely important that we appear in force at the meeting.
This case has been on hold because the county had objected [...]

Rosebud/78 Shopping Center Proposal Off Again

The recently refiled annexation and rezoning proposal to build a Publix-anchored shopping center at the corner of Rosebud Road and Hwy. 78 has been withdrawn again.
You may recall that the developer, Danny Herrmann of Diversified Development, had filed, delayed, amended and refiled an application to build the shopping center and a 25-acre religious campus on [...]

Panel recommends denial for Rosebud / Brushy Fork

A three-person panel voted today to recommend that the city of Snellville deny an application to annex a two-acre tract at the corner of Rosebud and Brushy Fork Roads and rezone for a daycare center. Votes on both the annexation and rezoning were 2-to-1 with me as the county’s representative and a land use professional, [...]

Annexation dispute panel to meet December 17

A three-person panel will meet on Monday, December 17 at 1:30 pm, Conference Room B at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center, for the next step in the process of resolving the disputed annexation of the tract at the corner of Rosebud Road and Brushy Fork Road.
The panel will consist of one representative from the [...]

City Council Rejects Garmon Drive R-HOP

The Snellville City Council voted unanimously on Monday evening to deny an application by Genesis Development Group to annex and rezone 42.8 acres to R-HOP(55)-SF, Single-Family Residential Housing (Detached) for Older Persons District for an active-adult/senior-oriented residential development comprised of 149 lots.
Even though the city’s planning staff has recommended that this proposal be denied, the [...]

Upcoming Development Issues

The December Gwinnett Planning Commission preliminary agenda contains two development proposals in the area; both are on Midway Drive at Lake Carlton Drive and by the same owner/applicant. John Hall proposes to build 57 single-family units at R-60, one of the highest single-family densities available, on 17 acres. (Case #s: RZR-07-043 & 044)
Danny Herrmann of [...]