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Stephens County approves lot-size variance for two Collier Road tracts

The variance lets Gunby Communications, Inc. keep two undersized tracts at 39 Collier Road that fall below the county's standard minimum lot size.

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January 27, 2026: Variance Request from Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, for lot size variances on two tracts

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What this means now

Where it stands

The Stephens County Board of Commissioners then took up the same variance request. Its January 27, 2026 agenda listed the request, and the board approved it unanimously on a motion by Commissioner Simmons.

The story

Gunby Communications, Inc. asked Stephens County for a lot size variance covering two undersized tracts at 39 Collier Road in Toccoa, parcel 032B 201.

SourcesPlanning Commission Agenda Packet 01/06/2026

The Stephens County Planning Commission approved the variance unanimously at its January 6, 2026 meeting, on a motion by Commissioner Randall, seconded by Commissioner Cobb, with no discussion recorded.

SourcesPlanning Commission Minutes 01/06/2026Planning Commission Agenda Packet 02/03/2026

The Stephens County Board of Commissioners then took up the same variance request. Its January 27, 2026 agenda listed the request, and the board approved it unanimously on a motion by Commissioner Simmons.

SourcesBoard Of Commissioners Agenda Packet 01/27/2026Board Of Commissioners Minutes 01/27/2026Board Of Commissioners Agenda Packet 02/10/2026

What happened

How this issue got here

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Approved
confirmed

Lot size variance for Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, Toccoa, Parcel 032B 201

Variance Request from Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, Toccoa. Parcel 032B 201. Motion to Approve: Commissioner Simmons

Approved
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Lot size variance for Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, Toccoa (Parcel 032B 201)

Variance Request from Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, Toccoa. Parcel 032B 201. Motion to Approve: Commissioner Simmons

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Variance Request from Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, for lot size variances on two tracts

Variance Request from Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, Toccoa. Parcel 032B 201.

Approved
confirmed

Lot size variance for Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, for two undersized tracts

Motion to Approve: Commissioner Randall Second: Commissioner Cobb Discussion: No discussion Vote: Unanimous

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Lot size variance for two tracts at 39 Collier Road (Gunby Communications, Inc.)

to grant a lot size variance less than 1 acre for 0.45 acres for a total lot size of 0.55 acres

Approved
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Lot size variances for Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, for two undersized tracts

Variance Request from Gunby Communications, Inc., 39 Collier Road, Toccoa. Parcel 032B 201.

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