Commissioners dissolve moratorium on non‑conforming lots after briefing on septic and lot‑size issues
After a staff briefing on Feb. 5 that the county moratorium swept in many small, long‑recorded lots (Turtle Cove, Alcovy Shores, Bear Creek Lake, Burney Estates), the Jasper County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to dissolve the moratorium and direct staff to develop narrower standards.
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The Jasper County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on Feb. 5 to dissolve a moratorium on development of non‑conforming lots that the board had approved on Feb. 3. Commissioner Steven Ledford moved to dissolve the moratorium; Commissioner Sheila Pounds seconded and the motion passed unanimously. Chairman Bruce Henry instructed Planning & Zoning Director Doug Attaway to coordinate with the county attorney on fair and legal next steps and suggested a work session with David Mercer and available P&Z board members.
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