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Commissioners debate 'community crossroads' commercial zoning and green-space goals ahead of comp-plan update
Summary
County staff reviewed nine 'community crossroads' identified in Spalding County’s comprehensive plan and commissioners debated commercial zoning limits, inconsistent ordinance enforcement, and green-space preservation ahead of a comp-plan update due next year.
Dr. Ledbetter, staff member, presented a staff review of the comprehensive plan’s designation of nine “community crossroads” across Spalding County and asked the Board of Commissioners for feedback on how commercial zoning should apply at those locations.
Staff said the crossroads designations are meant to create limited commercial opportunities (to avoid spot zoning) at specified intersections; they identified that two crossroads — the 362 at Bond Road and Hollandville Road at 362 — currently lack substantial commercial development, while the others have varying degrees of commercial activity. Dr. Ledbetter said the county’s crossroads policy is intended to allow…
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