County records show the Planning Commission's minutes and agenda for December 18, 2025 also list the rezoning as approved by a 5-0 vote.
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Franklin County Board of Commissioners approves rezoning for poultry houses on Highway 198
The vote changes 61.4 acres at 6343 Highway 198 from general agricultural to agricultural intensive use, clearing zoning for poultry houses on the tract.
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Dr. Pamela Fields, as applicant, and the Seab Means heirs, as property owners, filed for rezoning of a +/- 61.4-acre tract at 6343 Highway 198 in Carnesville from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI) for poultry houses.
The Franklin County Planning Commission took up the request on November 20, 2025, and voted 4-0 to approve it.
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners then approved the rezoning on December 1, 2025, by a 5-0 vote.
County records show the Planning Commission's minutes and agenda for December 18, 2025 also list the rezoning as approved by a 5-0 vote.
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ApprovedconfirmedRezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI), 6343 Highway 198, Carnesville for poultry houses
RZ-2025-025 Rezone: Dr. Pamela Fields, applicant and Mrs Seab Means (Heirs), Property Owners have filed an application for Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI)
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Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI), 6343 Highway 198, Carnesville for poultry houses
RZ-2025-025 Rezone: Dr. Pamela Fields, applicant and Mrs Seab Means (Heirs), Property Owners have filed an application for Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI)
ApprovedunknownRezone 6343 Highway 198, Carnesville from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI) for poultry houses - Dr. Pamela Fields/Mrs Seab Means Heirs
have filed an application for Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI) for a +/- 61.4 -acre tract located at 6343 Highway 198 Carnesville, GA 30521
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Rezone 6343 Highway 198, Carnesville from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI) for poultry houses - Dr. Pamela Fields/Mrs Seab Means Heirs
have filed an application for Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI) for a +/- 61.4 -acre tract located at 6343 Highway 198 Carnesville, GA 30521
DiscusseddiscussedRZ-2025-025 Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI), +/-61.4 acres at 6343 Highway 198, Carnesville, for poultry houses (Fields)
Rezone from Agricultural
General
(AG) to Agricultural Intensive (Al) for a +/- 61.4 -acre tract located at 6343 Highway
198 Carnesville, GA 30521
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RZ-2025-025 Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI), +/-61.4 acres at 6343 Highway 198, Carnesville, for poultry houses (Fields)
Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (Al) for a +/- 61.4 -acre tract located at 6343 Highway 198 Carnesville, GA 30521
ApprovedconfirmedRZ-2025-025 Rezone 6343 Highway 198 from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI) for poultry houses
Rezone from Agricultural General
(AG) to Agricultural Intensive (Al) for a +/- 61.4 -acre tract located at 6343
Highway 198 Carnesville, GA 30521; District 1 (Part of Map/Parcel 003/013)
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RZ-2025-025 Rezone 6343 Highway 198 from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI) for poultry houses
Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (Al) for a +/- 61.4 -acre tract located at 6343 Highway 198 Carnesville, GA 30521; District 1 (Part of Map/Parcel 003/013)
Appeared on agendaproposedRezoning 6343 Highway 198 from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI) for poultry houses, applicant Dr. Pamela Fields
RZ-2025-025 Rezone: Dr. Pamela Fields, applicant and Mrs. Seab Means (Heirs), Property Owners have filed an application for Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI)
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Rezoning 6343 Highway 198 from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI) for poultry houses, applicant Dr. Pamela Fields
RZ-2025-025 Rezone: Dr. Pamela Fields, applicant and Mrs. Seab Means (Heirs), Property Owners have filed an application for Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI)
Appeared on agendaproposedRezoning RZ-2025-025: 6343 Highway 198 from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI) for poultry houses
RZ-2025-025 Rezone: Dr. Pamela Fields, applicant and Mrs. Seab Means (Heirs), Property Owners have filed an application for Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI)
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Rezoning RZ-2025-025: 6343 Highway 198 from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI) for poultry houses
RZ-2025-025 Rezone: Dr. Pamela Fields, applicant and Mrs. Seab Means (Heirs), Property Owners have filed an application for Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI)
ApprovedconfirmedRezone RZ-2025-025, 6343 Highway 198, Agricultural General to Agricultural Intensive for poultry houses (Fields)
Beverly Folsom made a motion to approve and Kenneth Dove seconded. A vote was taken by the show of hands the motion carried by (4) YES votes to (0) NO votes.
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Rezone RZ-2025-025, 6343 Highway 198, Agricultural General to Agricultural Intensive for poultry houses (Fields)
Beverly Folsom made a motion to approve and Kenneth Dove seconded. A vote was taken by the show of hands the motion carried by (4) YES votes to (0) NO votes.
Appeared on agendaproposedRezoning RZ-2025-025: 6343 Highway 198 tract from Agricultural General to Agricultural Intensive for poultry houses
Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI) for a +/- 61.4 -acre tract located at 6343 Highway 198 Carnesville, GA 30521
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Rezoning RZ-2025-025: 6343 Highway 198 tract from Agricultural General to Agricultural Intensive for poultry houses
Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Agricultural Intensive (AI) for a +/- 61.4 -acre tract located at 6343 Highway 198 Carnesville, GA 30521
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