Politics & Government
Commissioners to Vote on Hamilton Mill Pawn Shop Request
Planning commission recommended the special use permit be approved with conditions.
A special use permit request to open a pawn shop in the Hamilton Mill area goes before the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, Sept. 27.
Earlier this month, the .
USA Money Services requested the special use permit for a 1,658-square-foot pawn shop to be located at 2590 Hamilton Mill Road, suite 107.
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A gold buying business was previously located at the site. USA Money Services purchased the gold buying business with the intent to turn the site into a full service pawn shop according to the permit application.
No exterior changes are planned for the building.
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The planning commission recommended approval of the request with conditions including:
- Hours of operation shall be limited to between 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- No outdoor sales, storage or displays will be allowed.
- Neon, LED or blinking window or wall signs will be prohibited.
- No banners, streamers or roping decorated with flags, tinsel or other similar material shall be displayed, hung or strung on the site.
District 3 planning commission appointee Teresa Cantrell and Planning Commission Chairman Chuck Warbington (District 3 appointee) voted against the request.
The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners meets at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center, 75 Langley Drive, Lawrenceville. The meeting begins at 7 p.m.
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