The board voted 3-2 to approve the appeal, Case Number A-2025-001, reversing the denial of the four permits.
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Franklin County commissioners approve Lunsford's appeal of denied building permits
The board's 3-2 vote overturns the county planning director's denial of four building permits on Sandy Cross Road and Highway 326 lots.
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November 10, 2025: Zoning appeal Case Number A-2025-001
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Teri Lunsford filed an appeal of the Franklin County Planning and Zoning Director's decision to deny building permit applications 2025-395, 2025-396, 2025-398 and 2025-399 for parcels on Sandy Cross Road and Highway 326.
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners took up the appeal, filed under sections 13-301 through 13-307 of county code, at its November 10, 2025 meeting.
The board voted 3-2 to approve the appeal, Case Number A-2025-001, reversing the denial of the four permits.
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Appeared on agendaproposedAppeal by Teri Lunsford of denial of building permits 2025-395, 2025-396, 2025-398, 2025-399 on Sandy Cross Rd / Hwy 326 parcels (lots of record dispute)
has filed an appeal of the Franklin County Planning and Zoning Director’s decision to deny the following building permit applications
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Appeal by Teri Lunsford of denial of building permits 2025-395, 2025-396, 2025-398, 2025-399 on Sandy Cross Rd / Hwy 326 parcels (lots of record dispute)
has filed an appeal of the Franklin County Planning and Zoning Director’s decision to deny the following building permit applications
DiscusseddiscussedAppeal of Planning & Zoning Director's denial of building permits for Teri Lunsford (Sandy Cross Rd / Highway 326 properties)
has filed an
appeal of the Franklin County Planning and Zoning Director’s decision to deny
the following building permit applications pursuant to Sections 13-301 through
13-307
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Appeal of Planning & Zoning Director's denial of building permits for Teri Lunsford (Sandy Cross Rd / Highway 326 properties)
has filed an appeal of the Franklin County Planning and Zoning Director’s decision to deny the following building permit applications pursuant to Sections 13-301 through 13-307
ApprovedconfirmedAppeal Case Number A-2025-001
Motion to Approve Appeal passed 3 to 2 (Approved)
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Appeal Case Number A-2025-001
Motion to Approve Appeal passed 3 to 2 (Approved)
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Consideration of Appeal Case Number A-2025-001
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Zoning appeal Case Number A-2025-001
Consideration of Appeal Case Number A-2025-001
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