Franklin County explores well on shared school property, but no project is approved
Commissioners discussed coordinating with the Board of Education and pursuing possible savings or grants, leaving funding, authority and timing unresolved.
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Lavonia owner seeks county water connection, saying he prepared site for promised service
Wayne Norman told Franklin County commissioners he spent about $30,000 on infrastructure for a property near Ed Murdock Superstore and N&C Marine…
Opposite rezoning requests leave Highway 320 tract’s status unresolved
Franklin County agendas show two proposed zoning directions for the same four-acre Toccoa property, but do not conclusively establish its final classification.
Stone Bridge Road repairs falter as Franklin County action remains unclear
County officials discussed heavy truck traffic tied to the future Lavonia Tractor Supply development, but the June 30 work-session minutes record no repair decision or cost agreement.
Stone Bridge Road Damage Leaves Franklin County Facing Repair-Cost Question
Heavy dirt hauling for Lavonia’s future Tractor Supply site was linked to potholes and failed recent repairs, but commissioners recorded no decision on a fix or who would…
Franklin commissioners weigh farm access against road upkeep and safety rules
An April 20 development-code review raised possible standards for dirt roads and farm driveways, but the county has not adopted a new requirement.
Highway 106 rezoning advances, but Franklin County’s final decision is still unverified
A planning commission backed converting a 1.92-acre Carnesville tract from Institutional to Rural Residential for a proposed home; the county commission’s disposition remains unclear.
Franklin County considers making Planning Commission recommendation decisive in tied zoning votes
Commissioners discussed the idea during an April Unified Development Code review, but the meeting record does not establish that any rule was adopted.
Franklin County recreation complaints reach commissioners without recorded response
A Royston resident and volunteer coach cited restroom, equipment and communication concerns during public comment; the meeting record shows no county action yet.
Franklin County’s Planning Report Review Leaves Land-Use Questions Unanswered
Commissioners discussed a district-organized Planning and Zoning report in an April work session, but the public minutes identify no property, recommendation or decision.
Franklin County weighs broader rules for small farms, but adoption remains unresolved
Commissioners discussed direct farm sales, agritourism and related zoning questions during an April 14 special meeting, without a documented final action.
Franklin County considers rules that could govern future data centers
Commissioners discussed adding data-center provisions to the Unified Development Code, but no vote, adopted language or timetable is documented.