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Upson County adopts technology-overlay zoning changes to encourage tech businesses
Summary
The Upson County Board of Commissioners adopted an ordinance revising M-1/M-2 zoning and creating a technology overlay district to allow technology-related uses and to give county and the IDA a recruitment tool for large industrial and technology employers.
The Upson County Board of Commissioners voted to adopt a zoning text amendment to rename and revise M-1 and M-2 industrial districts and to create a technology overlay district, the board announced during its public meeting. The measure, presented by planning staff, changes definitions, adds technology-related uses to the permitted lists for the M-1 and M-2 districts and establishes standards for a technology overlay district that can be applied over other zoning (such as AR parcels) to allow tech uses on larger tracts. County planner/assistant described how the change grew out of a request from the…
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