Commission grants conditional use for timber loading site with no‑burn and buffer conditions
The board approved a conditional use for a timber loading facility presented by Sammy Brown. Planning recommended approval with two special conditions: no on‑site burning and a 25‑foot vegetated buffer; the applicant said processing and fumigation will occur at the Port of Savannah.
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Planning staff described a conditional‑use request for a timber loading site that would operate as a loading ramp and scale; onsite processing and fumigation would not occur — those steps would take place at the Port of Savannah. "It's going to be...a loading dock with timber will be brought in and cut to size and put in containers and ship out to the port," applicant Sammy Brown told the board.
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