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Stonecrest planning commission defers text amendment to replace "planning director" with "community development director"
Summary
The Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend deferral of TMOD 25-003, a Chapter 27 zoning text amendment that would change references from the planning director to the community development director, to allow more public input and council clarification.
STONECREST, Ga., June 3, 2025 — The Stonecrest Planning Commission on Tuesday voted unanimously to recommend deferral of a proposed text amendment to Chapter 27 of the city’s zoning ordinance that would replace references to the “planning director” with “community development director.” The commission said it wanted more time for public outreach and for city council clarifications before forwarding a recommendation.
City Attorney Alicia Thompson presented the item, identified in the agenda as TMOD 25-003, and described it as an administrative update. “This item is simply text amendments to the city's zoning ordinance chapter 27,” Thompson said, explaining the edits align job titles in the code with the city’s current organizational structure.
The amendment would change language across Chapter 27…
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