At its September 15, 2025 meeting, the Board of Commissioners approved, 5-0, the sale of .081 acres of right-of-way and the granting of .157 acres of easement on parcel 069A 024 to GDOT for construction of the new bridge at the SR17/SR115 Soquee River crossing.
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Habersham County approves land sale to GDOT for Soquee River bridge replacement
The county board approved selling a small parcel and granting an easement so the state can build a new bridge carrying SR17/SR115 over the Soquee River.
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The Habersham County Board of Commissioners' September 15, 2025 agenda listed a proposal to sell a small piece of county-owned right-of-way and grant an easement to the Georgia Department of Transportation for construction of a new bridge carrying SR17/SR115 over the Soquee River.
A packet prepared for the board explained the request as the sale of a portion of parcel 069A 024 to GDOT, with figures including a right-of-way amount of $4,200.00 and easement-related amounts of $2,106.00 and $2,041.00, and a required right-of-way total of 0.141 acres.
At its September 15, 2025 meeting, the Board of Commissioners approved, 5-0, the sale of .081 acres of right-of-way and the granting of .157 acres of easement on parcel 069A 024 to GDOT for construction of the new bridge at the SR17/SR115 Soquee River crossing.
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Appeared on agendaproposedSale of county property (portion of parcel 069A 024) and easements to GDOT for SR17/SR115 Soquee River bridge replacement
request Commission approval of the sale of Habersham
County property, identified as a portion of parcel identification number 069A 024, to the Georgia Department
of Transportation
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Sale of county property (portion of parcel 069A 024) and easements to GDOT for SR17/SR115 Soquee River bridge replacement
request Commission approval of the sale of Habersham County property, identified as a portion of parcel identification number 069A 024, to the Georgia Department of Transportation
Appeared on agendaproposedRight-of-way and easement acquisition for SR 17/SR 115 (Soquee) GDOT road project
REQD R/W = 0.141 ACRES
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Right-of-way and easement acquisition for SR 17/SR 115 (Soquee) GDOT road project
REQD R/W = 0.141 ACRES
ApprovedconfirmedSale of right-of-way and easement (Parcel 069A 024) to GDOT for SR17/SR115 Soquee River bridge crossing
Sale of .081 Acres of Right-of-Way and Granting of .157 Acres of Easement
(Parcel 069A 024) to GDOT For Purpose of Construction of New Bridge at SR17/SR115- Soquee
River Crossing
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Sale of right-of-way and easement (Parcel 069A 024) to GDOT for SR17/SR115 Soquee River bridge crossing
Sale of .081 Acres of Right-of-Way and Granting of .157 Acres of Easement (Parcel 069A 024) to GDOT For Purpose of Construction of New Bridge at SR17/SR115- Soquee River Crossing
ApprovedconfirmedSale of right-of-way and easement to GDOT for SR17/SR115 Soquee River Crossing bridge project
Sale of .081 Acres of Right-of-Way and Granting of .157 Acres of Easement
(Parcel 069A 024) to GDOT For Purpose of Construction of New Bridge at SR17/SR115- Soquee
River Crossing
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Sale of right-of-way and easement to GDOT for SR17/SR115 Soquee River Crossing bridge project
Sale of .081 Acres of Right-of-Way and Granting of .157 Acres of Easement (Parcel 069A 024) to GDOT For Purpose of Construction of New Bridge at SR17/SR115- Soquee River Crossing
Appeared on agendaproposedSale of .081 acres right-of-way and easement to GDOT for SR17/SR115 Soquee River bridge crossing
Sale of .081 Acres of Right-of-Way and Granting of .157 Acres of Easement
(Parcel 069A 024) to GDOT For Purpose of Construction of New Bridge at SR17/SR115- Soquee
River Crossing
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Sale of .081 acres right-of-way and easement to GDOT for SR17/SR115 Soquee River bridge crossing
Sale of .081 Acres of Right-of-Way and Granting of .157 Acres of Easement (Parcel 069A 024) to GDOT For Purpose of Construction of New Bridge at SR17/SR115- Soquee River Crossing
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