Development & What's Coming in Stephens County
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What is proposed, permitted, or being built?What's Coming issues in Stephens County
Each card is a tracked matter with its status, latest step, and evidence. Order follows the shared current briefing, then recent activity.
The request would change zoning on a 0.23-acre Nub Garland Road parcel near Toccoa, but no documented County Commission decision shows whether the change took effect.
County staff recommended allowing an accessory structure in the front yard at 9 Pheasant Mountain Road, but the public records cited do not show what the Planning Commission…
The vote changes the designation sought for a 0.23-acre portion of Parcel 023 115 at 2325 Nub Garland Road, following a Planning Commission recommendation earlier in February.
Planning and staff records favor shifting the Toccoa church parcel from residential to commercial zoning, but the public record does not show what county commissioners ultimately did.
Nichols & West Properties seeks permission to build closer to side and rear property lines at a commercial site in Toccoa.
Planning commissioners unanimously backed Charlene Merritt’s request to replace a burned manufactured home on a 0.9-acre residential lot, but published Board of Commissioners agendas show no final ruling.
BRB Transport LLC’s proposed storage operation at 4613 Highway 17 received a unanimous Planning Commission recommendation Feb. 3; the record still does not document final action by Stephens…
Stephens County’s Planning Commission unanimously authorized a site-specific exception for an accessory structure at 4930 Oak Valley Road; later public agendas do not show a building permit…
Stephens County’s Planning Commission unanimously supported Daniel Leverette’s request, but the Board of Commissioners’ January agenda does not show whether it acted.
Gunby Communications seeks permission for two tracts below Stephens County’s one-acre residential minimum, but agendas and Planning Commission minutes do not show a final county decision.
The unanimous decision allows Daniel Leverette to operate a bakery on an Agricultural Residential parcel, while any future kitchen structure near the road would require separate zoning relief.
The unanimous vote changes the commission-approved classification for 0.62 acres at 337 Rock Creek Road in Toccoa, tied to a proposed property combination.
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