The council finalized the matter on March 2, 2026, unanimously approving the B-2 Local Business District zoning and unanimously approving the second read of the annexation for the 8.88-acre tract (map/parcel 062/148).
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Lavonia council approves annexation and B-2 rezoning of 8.88 acres on State Route 17
The city has completed annexing and rezoning land for Russell Hill/Hill Properties and Petroleum, LLC, clearing it for business use along State Route 17.
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What this means now
The story
Russell Hill/Hill Properties and Petroleum, LLC sought annexation and B-2, Local Business District zoning of about 8.88 acres fronting the north side of State Route 17. The Lavonia Planning & Zoning Commission voted 3-0 on January 27, 2026 to approve the annexation and rezoning.
On February 9, 2026, the Lavonia City Council unanimously approved the first read of the annexation (AX2020-02) and separately voted unanimously to zone the property B-2 Local Business District upon annexation (R-2026-02).
What happened
How this issue got here
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ApprovedconfirmedR-2026-02 rezoning to B-2 Local Business District for 8.88 acres on State Route 17 (map/parcel 062/148)
Eddie Floyd moved to approve the B-2 Local Business District Zoning. Michael Schulman seconded. Motion carried unanimously.
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R-2026-02 rezoning to B-2 Local Business District for 8.88 acres on State Route 17 (map/parcel 062/148)
Eddie Floyd moved to approve the B-2 Local Business District Zoning. Michael Schulman seconded. Motion carried unanimously.
ApprovedconfirmedAX2020-02 annexation of 8.88 acres on State Route 17 (map/parcel 062/148)
Andrew Murphy moved to approve the second read for annexation of the property. Jeremy Madden seconded. Motion carried unanimously.
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AX2020-02 annexation of 8.88 acres on State Route 17 (map/parcel 062/148)
Andrew Murphy moved to approve the second read for annexation of the property. Jeremy Madden seconded. Motion carried unanimously.
Appeared on agendaproposedAnnexation and B-2 zoning of 8.88 acres on State Route 17 for Russell Hill/Hill Properties and Petroleum, LLC
seeks annexation and B-2, Local Business District Zoning of
approximately 8.88 acres fronting on the north side of State Route 17
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Annexation and B-2 zoning of 8.88 acres on State Route 17 for Russell Hill/Hill Properties and Petroleum, LLC
seeks annexation and B-2, Local Business District Zoning of approximately 8.88 acres fronting on the north side of State Route 17
ApprovedconfirmedAX2020-02: Annexation of approximately 8.88 acres on SR 17 (Hill Properties and Petroleum), first read
Council Member Michael Schulman moved to approve the annexation of the property as a first read. Council Member Eddie Floyd seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously.
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AX2020-02: Annexation of approximately 8.88 acres on SR 17 (Hill Properties and Petroleum), first read
Council Member Michael Schulman moved to approve the annexation of the property as a first read. Council Member Eddie Floyd seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously.
Appeared on agendaproposedAnnexation and rezoning to B-2 of approximately 8.88 acres on State Route 17 (Hill Properties and Petroleum)
seeks annexation and B-2, Local Business District Zoning of
approximately 8.88 acres fronting on the north side of State Route 17, (Map/Parcel 062/148)
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Annexation and rezoning to B-2 of approximately 8.88 acres on State Route 17 (Hill Properties and Petroleum)
seeks annexation and B-2, Local Business District Zoning of approximately 8.88 acres fronting on the north side of State Route 17, (Map/Parcel 062/148)
ApprovedconfirmedR-2026-02/AX2020-02: Zoning of approximately 8.88 acres on SR 17 (Hill Properties and Petroleum) to B-2 upon annexation
Council Member Eddie Floyd moved to zone the property B-2 Local Business District if annexed into the city. Council Member Andrew Murphy seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously.
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R-2026-02/AX2020-02: Zoning of approximately 8.88 acres on SR 17 (Hill Properties and Petroleum) to B-2 upon annexation
Council Member Eddie Floyd moved to zone the property B-2 Local Business District if annexed into the city. Council Member Andrew Murphy seconded the motion. The motion carried unanimously.
ApprovedconfirmedAnnexation and rezoning to B-2 for Russell Hill/Hill Properties and Petroleum, LLC, approximately 8.88 acres on State Route 17
Motion to approve the annexation and rezoning made by Ms. Whitworth, seconded by
Ms. Stone. Motion passed 3-0.
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Annexation and rezoning to B-2 for Russell Hill/Hill Properties and Petroleum, LLC, approximately 8.88 acres on State Route 17
Motion to approve the annexation and rezoning made by Ms. Whitworth, seconded by Ms. Stone. Motion passed 3-0.
Appeared on agendaproposedAnnexation and B-2 zoning for approximately 8.88 acres on State Route 17 (Hill Properties and Petroleum)
seeks annexation and B-2, Local Business District Zoning of approximately 8.88 acres fronting on the north side of State Route 17
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Annexation and B-2 zoning for approximately 8.88 acres on State Route 17 (Hill Properties and Petroleum)
seeks annexation and B-2, Local Business District Zoning of approximately 8.88 acres fronting on the north side of State Route 17
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