Tallulah Falls town council denies rezoning request

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Tallulah Falls citizen Marybeth Hughes speaks to town council members last Thursday in opposition to rezoning 1.12 and 4.577 acre parcels on River St. and Hickory Nut Mountain Rd. from Single Family Residential (R1) to Business District (BD) for the development of short-term vacation rentals by J&D Irvin Holdings, LLC. Larry Hamilton, council member, left, and Clint and Brian Irvin, of J&D Irvin Holdings, LLC, back, listen to public comment on the matter.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Tallulah Falls citizen Keith Nelms speaks to town council members last Thursday in opposition to rezoning 1.12 and 4.577 acre parcels on River St. and Hickory Nut Mountain Rd. from Single Family Residential (R1) to Business District (BD) for the development of short-term vacation rentals by J&D Irvin Holdings, LLC. Larry Hamilton, council member, left, and Clint and Brian Irvin, of J&D Irvin Holdings, LLC, back, listen to public comment on the matter.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Town Council Member Larry Hamilton, left, talks with Clint Irvin, of J&D Irvin Holdings, LLC, after the council meeting last Thursday where council members voted to deny a rezoning request of 1.12 and 4.577 acre parcels on River St. and Hickory Nut Mountain Rd. from Single Family Residential (R1) to Business District (BD) for the development of short-term vacation rentals.