The board voted 5-0 to table the rezoning request, with the record noting the applicant requested the delay because the property is under contract.
Franklin County commissioners table rezoning of Muddy Branch Rd tract
A request to rezone a roughly 2-acre property on Muddy Branch Road from agricultural to rural residential use is on hold after the applicant asked to pause it.
March 3, 2025: RZ-2025-003 rezone request by William Stacey Britt from AG to RR on Muddy Branch Rd, Canon
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At a glance
What this means now
The story
William Stacey Britt had applied to rezone a +/- 2.0-acre tract at 837 Muddy Branch Rd in Canon from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR).
At the Franklin County Board of Commissioners' March 3, 2025 meeting, commissioner Robert Ogburn said Britt had contacted him asking that the request be tabled because the property is under contract and he may not need the rezoning.
The board voted 5-0 to table the rezoning request, with the record noting the applicant requested the delay because the property is under contract.
What happened
How this issue got here
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TabledconfirmedRezoning RZ-2025-003: William Stacey Britt, AG to RR on Muddy Branch Rd, Canon
APPLICANT REQUESTED TO TABLE — PROPERTY IS UNDER CONTRACT
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Rezoning RZ-2025-003: William Stacey Britt, AG to RR on Muddy Branch Rd, Canon
APPLICANT REQUESTED TO TABLE — PROPERTY IS UNDER CONTRACT
Appeared on agendaproposedRZ-2025-003 rezoning of 837 Muddy Branch Rd, Canon from Agricultural General to Rural Residential (William Stacey Britt)
RZ-2025-003 Rezone: William Stacey Britt, applicant and Littie Bell Weaver Estate
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RZ-2025-003 rezoning of 837 Muddy Branch Rd, Canon from Agricultural General to Rural Residential (William Stacey Britt)
RZ-2025-003 Rezone: William Stacey Britt, applicant and Littie Bell Weaver Estate
Appeared on agendaproposedRezoning RZ-2025-003 from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR) at 837 Muddy Branch Rd, Canon
Rezone
from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR) for a +/- 2.0 -acre tract
located at 837 Muddy Branch Rd Canon, GA 30520
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Rezoning RZ-2025-003 from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR) at 837 Muddy Branch Rd, Canon
Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR) for a +/- 2.0 -acre tract located at 837 Muddy Branch Rd Canon, GA 30520
DiscusseddiscussedRZ-2025-003 rezone request by William Stacey Britt from AG to RR on Muddy Branch Rd, Canon
Robert Ogburn — Mr. Britt contact me and asked for it to be tabled. He has
a contract and he may not need to rezone.
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RZ-2025-003 rezone request by William Stacey Britt from AG to RR on Muddy Branch Rd, Canon
Robert Ogburn — Mr. Britt contact me and asked for it to be tabled. He has a contract and he may not need to rezone.
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