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Habersham commissioners approve conditional use for dog kennel on Dixon Road

The Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to let a Brooklyn Ward property owner run a dog kennel/boarding facility on Dixon Road, with conditions recommended by the planning commission.

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September 15, 2025: Conditional Use Application CU-25-03 for dog kennel/boarding facility at 383 Dixon Road

At a glance

What this means now

Where it stands

The Board of Commissioners then took up the application at its September 15, 2025 meeting and voted unanimously, 5-0, to approve CU-25-03 with all of the conditions recommended by the Planning Commission.

The story

Brooklyn Ward applied for a conditional use permit to operate a dog kennel/boarding facility on a 1.25-acre property at 383 Dixon Road, in the county's Low Intensity District.

SourcesRevised Agenda6 Executive Summary- CU-25-03 Dog Kennel Breeding Facility

The Habersham County Planning Commission first took up the request on August 5, 2025, but tabled it until its next meeting to clarify the issue.

SourcesMeeting4789_08.05.25 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes.pdf6 Executive Summary- CU-25-03 Dog Kennel Breeding Facility

At its September 2, 2025 meeting, the Planning Commission voted 5-1 to approve the conditional use with conditions.

SourcesAgenda 9-2-25Meeting4785_20251008093358841.pdf6 Executive Summary- CU-25-03 Dog Kennel Breeding Facility

The Board of Commissioners then took up the application at its September 15, 2025 meeting and voted unanimously, 5-0, to approve CU-25-03 with all of the conditions recommended by the Planning Commission.

SourcesMeeting4834_0 Agenda for 09.15.25 BOC Meeting.pdfMinutes for 09.15.25 BOC MeetingMeeting4834_4 Minutes for 09.15.25 BOC Meeting.pdf

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Tabled
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Conditional Use CU-25-03: Dog Kennel/Boarding Facility at 383 Dixon Road

It was originally tabled by the Planning Commission in August to clarify the issue.

Approved
confirmed

Conditional Use CU-25-03: dog kennel/boarding facility at 383 Dixon Road

voted unanimously (5-0) to approve CU-25-03 with all of the conditions recommended by the Planning Commission

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Conditional Use CU-25-03: Dog Kennel/Boarding Facility at 383 Dixon Road

Brooklyn Ward is seeking a conditional use for an Dog Kennel/Boarding Facility at 383 Dixon Road, map parcel 022 079 (1.25 acres), in the LI, Low Intensity District.

Approved
confirmed

Conditional Use Application CU-25-03: dog kennel/boarding facility at 383 Dixon Road

voted unanimously (5-0) to approve CU-25-03 with all of the conditions recommended by the Planning Commission.

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Conditional Use Application CU-25-03 for dog kennel/boarding facility at 383 Dixon Road

Conditional Use Application CU-25-03: Applicant by Brooklyn Ward Seeking Conditional Use for Dog Kennel/Boarding Facility on 1.25 Acre Property Located at 383 Dixon Road (Parcel 022 079)

Approved
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Conditional Use CU-25-03: Dog Kennel/Boarding Facility at 383 Dixon Road

Approve as Submitted X___Approval with Conditions (9-2-25)

Approved
confirmed

Conditional Use permit for dog kennel/boarding facility at 383 Dixon Rd. (CU-25-03, Brooklyn Ward)

Commissioner Jason Smith then made a motion to approye CU-25-03 with the following conditions.

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Conditional Use for dog kennel/boarding facility at 383 Dixon Rd (Brooklyn Ward)

CU-25-03: Brooklyn Ward is seeking a Conditional Use to be allowed to operate a Dog Kennel/Boarding Facility on their property. The tract is located at 383 Dixon Rd. and is further identified as Map 022 Parcel 079.

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Conditional Use for Dog Kennel/Boarding Facility at 383 Dixon Rd. (Ward)

Brooklyn Ward is seeking a Conditional Use to be allowed to operate a Dog Kennel/Boarding Facility on their property

Tabled
confirmed

CU-25-03: Conditional Use for dog kennel/boarding facility at 383 Dixon Rd (Brooklyn Ward)

Commissioner Jason Smith then made a motion to table CU-25-03 until the September 2, 2025, meeting.

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