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Commission okays several "barndominiums"; applicants must meet exterior-material and setback conditions

5509664 · July 30, 2025
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The Planning Commission recommended or approved multiple special exceptions to permit barndominiums and related accessory structures on rural parcels, subject to design and setback conditions and, where necessary, a variance for one shortfall in lot size.

The Spalding County Planning Commission recommended approval or approved several special exceptions to permit barndominiums on rural parcels, issuing conditions on exterior materials and noting a forthcoming variance process for one lot that fell shy of the five‑acre minimum. Commissioners reviewed multiple applications under Section 503.B.25 for barndominiums that combine a residence with large equipment bays: the Marlow family (90 Beasley Road), Jeremy and Joanna Autolonge (220 Amelia Road) and…

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