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Franklin County rezones Allens Church tract on Highway 106

The Board of Commissioners approved switching a 1.92-acre church-owned parcel from Institutional to Rural Residential, clearing the way for residential use.

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What this means now

Where it stands

Franklin County Planning Commission records from May 21 note the Board of Commissioners' 5-0 approval of the rezoning.

The story

Ted Pritchett, on behalf of property owner Allens Church, Inc., applied to rezone a +/- 1.92-acre tract at 15655 Highway 106 in Carnesville from Institutional (INST) to Rural Residential (RR) for a proposed residential use.

SourcesApril 16, 2026, Planning and Zoning Commission Regular Meeting Agenda. AgendaMay 04, 2026, Board of Commissioners Public Hearing Agenda. Minutes

The Franklin County Planning Commission voted 4-0 on April 16 to approve the rezoning, with Guerry Hall making the motion and Beverly Folsom seconding.

SourcesApril 16, 2026, Planning and Zoning Commission Regular Meeting Agenda. Minutes

The Franklin County Board of Commissioners approved the rezoning 5-0 on May 4, with Commissioner Busby making the motion and Commissioner Pulliam seconding; there was no discussion before the vote.

SourcesMay 04, 2026, Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting Agenda. Minutes

Franklin County Planning Commission records from May 21 note the Board of Commissioners' 5-0 approval of the rezoning.

SourcesMay 21, 2026, Planning and Zoning Commission Regular Meeting Agenda. Agenda

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Approved
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Rezoning 15655 Highway 106 Carnesville from Institutional (INST) to Rural Residential (RR)

Rezone from Institutional (INST) to Rural Residential (RR) for a +/- 1.92 -acre tract located at 15655 Highway 106 Carnesville, GA 30521; District 1 (Map/Parcel 026/109). Proposed use: Residential Board of Commissioners voted to approve 5-0

Approved
confirmed

RZ-2026-007 Rezone of 1.92-acre tract at 15655 Highway 106, Carnesville from Institutional (INST) to Rural Residential (RR)

RZ-2026-007 Rezone: Ted Pritchett, applicant and Allens Church, Inc, Property Owners has filed an application for Rezone from Institutional (INST) to Rural Residential (RR)

Discussed
discussed

Rezoning of 15655 Highway 106, Carnesville from Institutional (INST) to Rural Residential (RR) for Allens Church parsonage tract

application for Rezone from Institutional (INST) to Rural Residential (RR) for a +/- 1.92 -acre tract located at 15655 Highway 106 Carnesville, GA 30521

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Rezoning at 15655 Highway 106, Carnesville (RZ-2026-007) from Institutional to Rural Residential

Rezone from Institutional (INST) to Rural Residential (RR) for a +/- 1.92 -acre tract located at 15655 Highway 106 Carnesville, GA 30521

Approved
confirmed

Rezone RZ-2026-007: 15655 Highway 106, Carnesville (Allens Church, Inc.) from Institutional (INST) to Rural Residential (RR)

Motion to Approve: Commissioner Busby Seconded: Commissioner Pulliam Discussion: None Vote: motion carried 5-0 (Approved)

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Rezoning RZ-2026-007: Ted Pritchett/Allens Church Inc, 15655 Highway 106, Carnesville, from Institutional (INST) to Rural Residential (RR)

located at 15655 Highway 106 Carnesville, GA 30521; District 1 (Map/Parcel

Approved
confirmed

Rezoning of +/- 1.92-acre Allens Church tract on Highway 106 from Institutional (INST) to Rural Residential (RR) (RZ-2026-007)

Guerry Hall made a motion to approve and Beverly Folsom seconded

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Rezoning of ~1.92 acres at 15655 Highway 106, Carnesville from Institutional to Rural Residential for a residential use (RZ-2026-007, Ted Pritchett/Allens Church, Inc)

Rezone from Institutional (INST) to Rural Residential (RR) for a +/- 1.92 -acre tract

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