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Board of Commissioners approves rezoning for 3565 Prather Bridge Road

The vote clears the way for roughly 13.77 acres on Prather Bridge Road to shift from agricultural-intensive to residential single-family use.

By NEGA Brief NewsroomLast checked November 14, 2026
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September 22, 2026: Rezoning request from Arie Coles, 3565 Prather Bridge Road

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The Stephens County Board of Commissioners took up the same request on September 22, 2026, and approved it unanimously on a motion by Commissioner Simmons.

The story

Arie Coles requested rezoning approximately 13.77 acres at 3565 Prather Bridge Road, Parcel 039 027B, from Agricultural Intensive (AI) to Residential Single (RS) for residential purposes.

SourcesPlanning Commission Agenda Packet 09/01/2026

The Stephens County Planning Commission approved the rezoning unanimously at its September 1, 2026 meeting.

SourcesPlanning Commission Minutes 09/01/2026Planning Commission Agenda Packet 10/06/2026

The Stephens County Board of Commissioners took up the same request on September 22, 2026, and approved it unanimously on a motion by Commissioner Simmons.

SourcesBoard Of Commissioners Agenda Packet 09/22/2026Board Of Commissioners Agenda Packet 10/13/2026

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Appeared on agenda
proposed

Rezoning request, Arie Coles, 3565 Prather Bridge Road (13.77 acres, AI to RS)

Rezoning Request from Arie Coles, 3565 Prather Bridge Road, Toccoa. Parcel 039 027B.

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Rezoning request from Arie Coles, 3565 Prather Bridge Road

Rezoning Request from Arie Coles, 3565 Prather Bridge Road, Toccoa. Parcel 039 027B. Motion to approve: Commissioner Simmons

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Rezoning: Arie Coles, 3565 Prather Bridge Road (~13.77 acres AI to Residential Single)

To rezone approx. 13.77 acres to Residential Single for residential purposes.

Approved
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Rezoning 3565 Prather Bridge Road to Residential Single (Arie Coles)

To rezone approx. 13.77 acres to Residential Single for residential purposes.

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Rezoning 3565 Prather Bridge Road from Agricultural Intensive (AI) to Residential Single-Family (RS)

The applicant requests to rezone approximately 13.77 acres from Agricultural Intensive (AI) to

Approved
confirmed

Rezoning 3565 Prather Bridge Road (Arie Coles) to Residential Single

Rezoning Request: Arie Coles, 3565 Prather Bridge Road, Toccoa. Parcel 039 027B. Proposal: To rezone approx. 13.77 acres to Residential Single for residential purposes.

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