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Planning board recommends B-3 rezoning to allow veterinary services on Highway 17

6429679 · October 15, 2025
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Summary

The Effingham County Planning Board recommended approval to rezone about 5 acres along Highway 17 from AR-1 to B-3 to allow veterinary services; staff recommended conditions including a required site plan and Georgia Department of Transportation approval for any encroachment on Highway 17.

The Effingham County Planning Board recommended approval Oct. 14 to rezone roughly 5 acres on Highway 17 from AR-1 (agricultural-residential) to B-3 (major commercial) to allow veterinary services.

Planning staff reported the parcel had originally been applied as a conditional use in AR-1 for veterinary services but that, after discussion with the Board of Commissioners on Aug. 19, the applicant…

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