NEGAbriefLocal records made useful
Historical recordStephens Countyarchived · approved

Board of Commissioners approves rezoning of 125 Saddlebred Lane

The county has rezoned a 5.32-acre parcel on Saddlebred Lane to allow agricultural use, clearing the way for the owner's stated agricultural purposes.

By NEGA Brief Newsroom

At a glance

What this means now

Where it stands

The Stephens County Board of Commissioners then approved the same rezoning request unanimously on May 26, 2026.

The story

John D. Smith requested rezoning of 5.32 acres at 125 Saddlebred Lane in Toccoa, Parcel 014 002, from Agricultural Intensive to Agricultural Residential for agricultural purposes. The Planning Department recommended approval of the change from Agricultural Intensive (AI) to Agricultural (AG).

SourcesPlanning Commission Agenda Packet 05/05/2026

The Stephens County Planning Commission approved the rezoning unanimously on May 5, 2026.

SourcesPlanning Commission Minutes 05/05/2026Planning Commission Agenda Packet 06/02/2026

The Stephens County Board of Commissioners then approved the same rezoning request unanimously on May 26, 2026.

SourcesBoard Of Commissioners Minutes 05/26/2026Board Of Commissioners Agenda Packet 06/09/2026

What happened

How this issue got here

Open any step for its supporting record. A proposal remains labeled as proposed until later evidence establishes an outcome.

Approved
confirmed

Rezoning 125 Saddlebred Lane (Smith) from Agricultural Intensive to Agricultural Residential

Rezoning Request from John D. Smith, 125 Saddlebred Lane, Toccoa. Parcel 014 002. Motion to approve: Vice-Chairman Oglesby

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Rezoning of 125 Saddlebred Lane from Agricultural Intensive (AI) to Agricultural (AG)

the Planning Department recommends approval of the rezoning from Agricultural Intensive (Al) to Agricultural (AG).

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Rezoning of 125 Saddlebred Lane (John D. Smith) from Agricultural Intensive (AI) to Agricultural (AG)

the Planning Department recommends approval of the rezoning from Agricultural Intensive (Al) to Agricultural (AG)

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Rezoning 125 Saddlebred Lane (John D. Smith) from Agricultural Intensive to Agricultural Residential

Proposal: rezone 5.32 acres to agricultural residential for agricultural purposes.

Approved
unknown

Rezoning request from John D. Smith, 125 Saddlebred Lane, to agricultural residential

Rezoning Request from John D. Smith, 125 Saddlebred Lane, Toccoa. Parcel 014 002. Motion to approve: Vice-Chairman Oglesby

Approved
confirmed

Rezoning request, John D. Smith, 125 Saddlebred Lane, Toccoa, to Agricultural Residential for agricultural purposes

Rezoning Request John D. Smith, 125 Saddlebred Lane, Toccoa. Parcel 014 002. Proposal: to rezone 5.32 acres to Agricultural Residential for Agricultural purposes.

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Rezoning 125 Saddlebred Lane (John D. Smith) from Agricultural Intensive to Agricultural Residential, 5.32 acres

to rezone 5.32 acres to Agricultural Residential for Agricultural purposes.

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Rezoning 125 Saddlebred Lane (Tax Parcel #014 002) from Agricultural Intensive (AI) to Agricultural (AG)

the Planning Department recommends approval of the rezoning from Agricultural Intensive (AI) to Agricultural (AG).

Approved
unknown

Rezoning 125 Saddlebred Lane from Agricultural Intensive to Agricultural Residential (John D. Smith)

Motion to Approve: Commissioner Cobb Second: Vice-Chairman Ivester Discussion: No discussion Vote: Unanimous

Research the record

Search the underlying agendas, minutes, and documents.

Search supporting records