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Royston council approves rezoning of 1.01 acres from Institutional to Central Business District

The change clears zoning for the Franklin Springs Street property at Bowers and Cherry Streets to be used under the city's central business district rules.

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The story

The City of Royston requested rezoning 1.01 acres on Franklin Springs Street, at its intersection with Bowers and Cherry Streets, from Institutional to Central Business District. The Royston City Council placed the request on its May 2026 agenda for a public hearing.

SourcesAgenda — Agenda Form 2026-05.pdf

The Royston Mayor and City Council approved the rezoning on a 6-0 vote at its May 12, 2026 meeting, acting on a Planning Commission case.

SourcesMinutes — Minutes 2026-05-12.pdf

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Rezoning 1.01 acres on Franklin Springs Street at Bowers/Cherry Streets from Institutional to Central Business District (Planning Commission Case #2026-04-01)

considering a request by the Planning Commission to rezone 1.01 acres from Institutional to Central Business District

Appeared on agenda
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Public hearing on rezoning 1.01 acres on Franklin Springs Street from Institutional to Central Business District

A request by the City of Royston to rezone 1.01 acres from Institutional to Central Business District. This parcel is located on Franklin Springs Street at its intersection with Bowers and Cherry Streets.

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