On the agenda: Alpharetta Planning Commission Meeting October 2026 — Data Center (Oct 1)

PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
OCTOBER 1, 2026
ALPHARETTA CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
2 PARK PLAZA
6:30 PM
1.

CALL TO ORDER

2.

ROLL CALL

3.

APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES
a.

Approve Meeting Minutes of 9-3-26.

4.

ITEMS FROM BOARD MEMBERS

5.

ITEMS FROM STAFF

6.

PUBLIC HEARING
a.

Public Hearing Procedure

b. Z-26-07/V-26-15 350 Wills Lane
This item has been deferred by the applicant. It will not be considered on October 1, 2026.
Consideration of a rezoning and variances to allow for the subdivision of a 4.98-acre property into 3
single-family detached lots. A rezoning is requested from AG (Agriculture) to R (Dwelling, ‘For-Sale’,
Residential). Variances are requested to Unified Development Code (UDC) Subsection 2.2.3(D) to
reduce the side setback from 25’ to 15’ and UDC Subsection 3.5.2 to modify the local street section
to allow for no curb or sidewalks. The property is located at 350 Wills Lane and is legally described
as being located in Land Lots 597, 598, and 599, 1st District, 2nd Section, Fulton County, Georgia.
c.

MP-26-13/CU-26-11/V-26-19 Royal 400 Data Center
Consideration of a request for master plan amendment, conditional use, and variance to allow a
Georgia Power utility substation in conjunction with an expansion at an existing data center on 38.8
acres in the Royal 400 Master Plan. A master plan amendment is requested to amend the Royal 400
Master Plan to add ‘Utility Substation’ as a conditional use, reduce an undisturbed buffer, amend
security fence materials and height. A conditional use is requested to allow a ‘Utility Substation’ on
the subject property and a variance is requested to Unified Development Code Subsection 2.3.6 to
allow the height of a fence or wall to exceed eight feet (8’). The property is located at 4905 North
Point Parkway and is legally described as being located in Land Lots 850, 851, 858 & 859, 1st
District, 2nd Section, Fulton County, Georgia.

d. MP-26-08/V-26-08/E-26-05 Windward Hall/Windward MP Pod 14A
Consideration of a master plan amendment, variance, and exception to allow a free-standing
‘Restaurant (no drive-thru)’ on 3.75 acres in Windward. A master plan amendment is requested to
the Windward Master Plan Pod 14A to allow a free-standing ‘Restaurant (no drive-thru)’ as a
principal use on the property. A variance is requested to Unified Development Code (UDC)
Subsection 3.3.2(D) to allow an outdoor seating area to encroach into the impervious setback of a
stream and an exception is requested to UDC Section 2.5 to eliminate parking requirements for an
outdoor seating area. The property is located at 0 Windward Parkway and is legally described as
being located in Land Lot 1113, 2nd District, 1st Section, Fulton County, Georgia.
e.

7.

PH-26-04 Unified Development Code – Amendments Business & Recreational Vehicles
Consideration of text amendments to Unified Development Code (UDC) Subsection 1.4 and UDC
Subsection 2.5.4(B) to assign definitions and amend the locational parking requirements for
business and recreational vehicles in residential zoning districts.

ADJOURNMENT