A property owner on Old Habersham Mills Road is seeking permission to build closer to his side property line so he can convert his garage into a garage…
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- August 4, 2026: Variance to reduce side setback at 291 Old Habersham Mills Rd for garage-with-apartment conversion (Randall Black)
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- No next step has been documented.
An architectural site plan for the Plaisted Lakehouse Addition is on the planning commission's agenda for review.
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- August 4, 2026: Plaisted Lakehouse Addition architectural site plan
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- No next step has been documented.
Lizandra Mora is seeking county approval to operate an event venue for weddings, parties and other gatherings on the property.
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- October 6, 2026: Conditional Use for event venue at 3505 S Hwy 197 (Lizandra Mora)
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- Habersham County Planning Commission meeting on 2026-10-06
A new beer and wine license would let AanviOm, LLC sell alcohol at a Grant Street location in Clarkesville.
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- August 3, 2026: Alcohol license for AanviOm, LLC to sell beer and wine at 183 Grant Street
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- No next step has been documented.
The retail alcohol license sought for a Carnesville truck stop remains pending after commissioners postponed a decision.
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- August 3, 2026: Alcohol license application for retail sale/consumption on premises, Sandy Cross Truck Stop Inc., 9961 Sandy Cross Rd Ste B, Carnesville
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- No next step has been documented.
The city has amended its alcohol ordinance to add a new license category for beverage shops.
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- August 3, 2026: Alcohol Ordinance Amendment: Beverage Shop License, 2nd Read
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- No next step has been documented.
The county board waived its standard permit fees and driveway requirements for ASI Southeast's project, with the company instead covering third-party invoices plus a 5% administrative fee.
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- July 28, 2026: Waiver of county permit fees for ASI Southeast with 5% administrative fee
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- No next step has been documented.
The approved change lets the Mudge family use their roughly one-acre Eastanollee property for agricultural purposes under Agricultural Residential zoning.
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- July 28, 2026: Rezoning at 520 North Avenue, Eastanollee (Matthew & Tara Mudge) from Residential Single to Agricultural Residential
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- No next step has been documented.
The vote clears the way for the Defoor Road parcel to be used for single-family residential purposes instead of agricultural use.
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- July 28, 2026: Rezoning of Venson D. Martin property on DeFoor Rd (Parcel 059-001B, 10.0 acres)
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- No next step has been documented.
The rezoning lets Matthew and Tara Mudge combine roughly 30.5 acres at 1200 Shady Lane under a single agricultural residential designation.
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- July 28, 2026: Rezoning approximately 30.5 acres on Shady Lane, Toccoa (Matthew & Tara Mudge) from Agricultural Intensive to Agricultural Residential for property combination
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- No next step has been documented.
The county has rezoned land on Nub Garland Road from agricultural to single-family residential, clearing the way for Howington Farms, LLC to build homes there.
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- July 28, 2026: Rezoning request from Howington Farms, LLC, Nub Garland Road, Toccoa (Parcel 023 132), AR to RS
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- No next step has been documented.
The plan, which guides future land use and development citywide, was delayed for further consideration rather than adopted.
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- July 27, 2026: Approval of the 2026 Joint Comprehensive Plan
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- No next step has been documented.