The board reached a resolution in September 2026, unanimously voting to sign a settlement agreement with Randall Turner.
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Stephens County board approves settlement in Hardy Road variance dispute
Commissioners signed off on a settlement ending a long-running variance case over a Martin property owned by Randall Turner.
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September 8, 2026: Settlement agreement with Randall Turner
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In May 2025, the Stephens County Board of Commissioners heard an update from Randall Turner on property at 21 Hardy Road in Martin and unanimously granted a six-month extension to a variance on the parcel, or until a settlement was reached.
By November 2025, the matter was still unresolved. The board took up another update from Turner and voted 3-1 to grant an extension until a pending Motion for Summary Judgment was concluded, at which point commissioners would reconvene to decide further action.
The board reached a resolution in September 2026, unanimously voting to sign a settlement agreement with Randall Turner.
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ApprovedconfirmedSettlement agreement with Randall Turner
Settlement agreement with Randall Turner
Motion to sign agreement: Commissioner Simmons
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Settlement agreement with Randall Turner
Settlement agreement with Randall Turner Motion to sign agreement: Commissioner Simmons
Appeared on agendaproposedSettlement agreement with Randall Turner
Settlement agreement with Randall Turner
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Settlement agreement with Randall Turner
Settlement agreement with Randall Turner
Appeared on agendaproposedSettlement agreement with Randall Turner
Settlement agreement with Randall Turner
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Settlement agreement with Randall Turner
Settlement agreement with Randall Turner
ApprovedunknownSettlement agreement with Randall Turner
Settlement agreement with Randall Turner
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Settlement agreement with Randall Turner
Settlement agreement with Randall Turner
Appeared on agendaproposedProperty update on 21 Hardy Road, Martin from Randall Turner
Update from Randall Turner regarding property located at 21 Hardy Road, Martin.
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Property update on 21 Hardy Road, Martin from Randall Turner
Update from Randall Turner regarding property located at 21 Hardy Road, Martin.
ApprovedconfirmedExtension of time on property matter at 21 Hardy Road, Martin (Randall Turner)
Grant extension until Motion for Summary Judgment is concluded, from which
the BOC will convene to determine additional action.
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Extension of time on property matter at 21 Hardy Road, Martin (Randall Turner)
Grant extension until Motion for Summary Judgment is concluded, from which the BOC will convene to determine additional action.
Appeared on agendaproposedUpdate on property at 21 Hardy Road, Martin
Board to hear update from Randall Turner regarding property located at 21 Hardy Road, Martin.
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Update on property at 21 Hardy Road, Martin
Board to hear update from Randall Turner regarding property located at 21 Hardy Road, Martin.
ApprovedconfirmedVariance extension for property at 21 Hardy Road, Martin (Randall Turner), Parcel 0711 001A
to grant a six
month extension to the variance for property located at 21 Hardy Road, or unless a settlement is
reached during that time. Motion carried unanimously.
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Variance extension for property at 21 Hardy Road, Martin (Randall Turner), Parcel 0711 001A
to grant a six month extension to the variance for property located at 21 Hardy Road, or unless a settlement is reached during that time. Motion carried unanimously.
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