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Supervisors approve rezoning for Smith River Rentals; board asks BZA to consider parking condition after public concerns

5774337 · July 23, 2025
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Summary

The Henry County Board of Supervisors rezoned a Ridgeway property to allow conversion of first-floor space into an Airbnb, and asked the Board of Zoning Appeals to consider parking, ingress/egress and signage conditions after neighbors raised concerns about where guests would park.

The Henry County Board of Supervisors on July 22 approved a rezoning request for a property on Ferrystone Park Highway so the downstairs can be converted for use as an Airbnb, and asked the Board of Zoning Appeals to consider attaching parking-related conditions to any special-use permit.

The property owner, referenced in the packet as Mark Brogan/Smith River Rentals, sought rezoning of about 0.22 acres from Commercial District B1 to Neighborhood Commercial District B2. Planning staff reported the building already contains two "grandfathered" upstairs apartments; the…

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