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Zoning and land use
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Issues
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Stephens County Leaves Data-Center Rules Unsettled After Unanimous Delayon holdStephens County Extends Data-Center Permit Freeze as Safety Rules Remain UnresolvedapprovedStephens County Commissioners Unanimously Approve Hicks’ Nub Garland Road RezoningapprovedStephens County Commissioners Approve Commercial Bakery Permit on Oak Valley RoadapprovedStaff Supports Currahee Circle Rezoning, but County’s Final Action Is Unclearawaiting decisionStaff Supports Commercial Rezoning for New Hope Baptist’s Eldon Road Siteawaiting decisionSplit Franklin County vote allows old Prospect Road home to stay as storageapprovedShady Lane rezoning reaches Stephens commissioners, but final decision remains unclearawaiting decisionShady Lane rezoning reaches Stephens County board, but final decision remains unclearawaiting decisionSandy Cross Road building variance remains tabled in Franklin Countyawaiting decisionRock Creek Road setback request remains unresolved after county agendasawaiting decisionOpposite rezoning requests leave Highway 320 tract’s status unresolvedawaiting decision
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The Board of Commissioners agenda for July 14, 2026 listed Aaron Santor’s conditional-use request for a small private school at 201 Alewine Drive. It carried the Planning Commission recommendation to approve, but the agenda does not state board action.Historical recordThe Board of Commissioners agenda placed Terry K. Dooley’s request to rezone 3 acres at 677 Shady Lane from Agricultural Intensive to Agricultural Residential for residential purposes before commissioners. The Planning Commission recommendation was approval; the agenda listed no opposition.Historical recordOn July 14, the Board of Commissioners agenda placed before commissioners the request to rezone the 1.84-acre parcel at 1200 Shady Lane from Agricultural Intensive to Agricultural Residential for single-family residential use, with a Planning Commission recommendation to approve.Historical recordOn July 14, commissioners had before them the proposed rezoning of Elijah Webb’s Oakbrook Trail parcel, 054A 004, from Residential Single to Agricultural Residential for residential use and hobby farming. The agenda does not state a board disposition.Historical recordThe Board of Commissioners agenda schedules consideration of Korbin Towe’s request to reduce the front-yard setback by 15 feet, to 25 feet, at 610 Pheasant Mountain Road. The agenda lists a Planning Commission recommendation to deny and notes Towe’s statement that the property has 138 feet of elevation change.Historical recordOn July 7, 2026, the Planning Commission unanimously approved rezoning approximately 30.5 acres at 1200 Shady Lane from Agricultural Intensive to Agricultural Residential for property combination.Historical recordOn July 7, 2026, the Planning Commission considered rezoning about 30.5 acres at 1200 Shady Lane from Agricultural Intensive to Agricultural Residential for property combination. Staff recommended approval, but the minutes excerpt states no commission action.Historical recordThe Planning Commission agenda for July 7, 2026 listed Aaron Santor’s request for a conditional use at 201 Alewine Drive to operate a small private school. The parcel is zoned Commercial General, and staff recommended approval; the agenda does not establish an outcome.Historical record
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