Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Commissioners approve abandonment of unimproved alley on St. Simons with drainage easement retained
Summary
The board approved AB‑24‑1, abandoning an unopened unimproved alley between parcels at 1700 Ocean Road and Third Street on St. Simons, while Glynn County retained a 20‑foot drainage easement; the owner, David Smith, will receive 10 feet of property and the parcel line will shift to the center of the ditch.
Glynn County commissioners voted April 17 to approve AB‑24‑1, a request by property owner David Smith to abandon an unimproved alley between 1700 Ocean Road and Third Street in the East Beach subdivision on St. Simons. The board approved the abandonment with the explicit condition that the county reserve the existing 20‑foot drainage easement.
County staff presented the petition and a survey showing the alley area, about 0.15 acres. Public works staff reviewed the site and…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

