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Law Office in Historic Home Sparks Debate | Macon News
A historic 1837 home in Jefferson Terrace faces a showdown: its owner, lawyer Matthew Cook, wants to run a law office from his residence — sparking fierce neighborhood resistance over “creeping commercialization.” While Cook insists his use is minimal (no clients or staff, just Zoom calls), neighbors fear it’s the first domino in a chain of unwanted businesses. County staff are exploring a novel “limited accessory use” loophole, calling it uncharted territory. The Planning Commission will reconvene on September 28th — pitting preservation against practicality in a battle that could reshape…
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