subject in Lavonia
Zoning and land use
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Franklin County Has Yet to Resolve Conflicting Development-Area Rulesunder considerationFranklin County Flex-Space Rezoning Near I-85 Still Lacks a Decisionon holdFranklin County Considers Data-Center Safeguards, but Leaves Key Rules Undecidedunder considerationFranklin County Considers Common Home Setbacks, With Lake Areas Kept Separateunder considerationCarnesville setback variance is listed as approved, but final Franklin County vote remains undocumentedunder considerationCarnesville home setback request remains unresolved after county hearingunder considerationCanon rezone request heard, but Franklin County’s final decision is unclearunder considerationCanon poultry-house rezoning wins approval, with road access still centralapprovedCanon poultry-house rezoning clears Franklin County, with development timeline still unresolvedapprovedBanks Academy Road group-home permit remains without a documented final voteunder consideration
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June 18 Planning and Zoning Commission minutes state that the Board of Commissioners voted 3–2 to approve V-2026-003, allowing conversion of the old manufactured home into storage on the roughly 2.24-acre Prospect Road tract.Historical recordThe Planning and Zoning Commission scheduled V-2026-004, a request to use a ±0.54-acre Rural Residential tract on Highway 17 in Canon for business equipment parking and storage.Historical recordOwners proposed rezoning a roughly 1-acre I-85/Stagecoach Road tract in Carnesville from Highway Business to Light Industrial for a commercial flex-space park.Historical recordThe Planning Commission postponed consideration of the roughly 1-acre commercial flex-space rezoning until its July 16, 2026 meeting. The minutes excerpt gives no voting details.Historical recordThe Board of Commissioners voted 3-0 to rezone the 140.31-acre tract at 700 Grady School Rd from Agricultural to Agricultural Intensive for poultry houses, conditioned on a minimum 100-foot driveway.Historical recordThe June 1 Board agenda scheduled consideration of V-2026-003, with the Planning and Zoning Commission’s 3–1 recommendation for conditional approval of storage use at 2753 Prospect Road.Historical recordCommissioners held a public hearing on RZ-2026-009 after a 4-0 Planning Commission recommendation. The applicant said the poultry houses would be on the back 96 acres with 300-foot setbacks.Historical recordAt a June 1 public hearing, Pittman and a supporter spoke for retaining the manufactured home as storage, while an opponent urged the Board to consider its condition and precedent.Historical record
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