The Franklin County Planning Commission recorded another vote on the rezoning on December 18, 2025, approving it 5-0.
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Franklin County rezones 0.536-acre Brays Lake Road tract to rural residential
The change lets a small tract at 334 Brays Lake Rd be used for rural residential purposes instead of agriculture.
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The story
Applicant and property owner Stephen Bailey sought to rezone a +/- 0.536-acre tract at 334 Brays Lake Rd, Royston, from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR). 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 considered the same rezoning at its December 1, 2025 meeting. Board minutes record a 5-0 vote approving the rezone from Agricultural General to Rural Residential for the tract.
SourcesDecember 01, 2025, Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting Agenda. AgendaDecember 01, 2025, Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting Agenda. MinutesDecember 01, 2025, Board of Commissioners Public Hearing Meeting Agenda. AgendaDecember 01, 2025, Board of Commissioners Public Hearing Meeting Agenda. Minutes
The Franklin County Planning Commission recorded another vote on the rezoning on December 18, 2025, approving it 5-0.
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ApprovedconfirmedRezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR), 334 Brays Lake Rd, Royston
RZ-2025-028 Rezone: Stephen Bailey, applicant and Property Owner has filed an application for Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR)
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Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR), 334 Brays Lake Rd, Royston
RZ-2025-028 Rezone: Stephen Bailey, applicant and Property Owner has filed an application for Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR)
Appeared on agendaproposedRezoning RZ-2025-028: 334 Brays Lake Rd, Royston from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR)
RZ-2025-028 Rezone: Stephen Bailey, applicant and Property Owner has filed an application for Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR)
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Rezoning RZ-2025-028: 334 Brays Lake Rd, Royston from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR)
RZ-2025-028 Rezone: Stephen Bailey, applicant and Property Owner has filed an application for Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR)
ApprovedconfirmedRZ-2025-028 Rezone 334 Brays Lake Rd from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR)
Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR) for
a +/- 0.536 -acre tract located at 334 Brays Lake Rd Royston, GA 30662; District 4
(Part of Map/Parcel 039/123)
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RZ-2025-028 Rezone 334 Brays Lake Rd from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR)
Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR) for a +/- 0.536 -acre tract located at 334 Brays Lake Rd Royston, GA 30662; District 4 (Part of Map/Parcel 039/123)
Appeared on agendaproposedRezoning 334 Brays Lake Rd from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR), applicant Stephen Bailey
RZ-2025-028 Rezone: Stephen Bailey, applicant and Property Owner have filed an application for Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR)
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Rezoning 334 Brays Lake Rd from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR), applicant Stephen Bailey
RZ-2025-028 Rezone: Stephen Bailey, applicant and Property Owner have filed an application for Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR)
DiscusseddiscussedRZ-2025-028 Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR), +/-0.536 acres at 334 Brays Lake Rd, Royston (Bailey)
Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR) for
a +/- 0.536 -acre tract located at 334 Brays Lake Rd Royston, GA 30662
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RZ-2025-028 Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR), +/-0.536 acres at 334 Brays Lake Rd, Royston (Bailey)
Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR) for a +/- 0.536 -acre tract located at 334 Brays Lake Rd Royston, GA 30662
Appeared on agendaproposedRezoning RZ-2025-028: 334 Brays Lake Rd tract from Agricultural General to Rural Residential
Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR) for a +/- 0.536 -acre tract located at 334 Brays Lake Rd Royston, GA 30662
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Rezoning RZ-2025-028: 334 Brays Lake Rd tract from Agricultural General to Rural Residential
Rezone from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR) for a +/- 0.536 -acre tract located at 334 Brays Lake Rd Royston, GA 30662
ApprovedconfirmedRezone RZ-2025-028, 334 Brays Lake Rd, boundary line adjustment, Agricultural General to Rural Residential (Bailey)
Kenneth Dove made a motion to approve and Beverly Folsom 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-2025-028, 334 Brays Lake Rd, boundary line adjustment, Agricultural General to Rural Residential (Bailey)
Kenneth Dove made a motion to approve and Beverly Folsom 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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