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Planning commission recommends approval of Stonewall bed-and-breakfast and events venue at County Road 98

5475725 · May 6, 2025
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Summary

The commission recommended the special use by review to allow a year-round bed-and-breakfast and wedding events at 7211 County Road 98 with conditions addressing water, sanitation, parking and access; recommendation passed 6–1.

The Elbert County Planning Commission on May 6 recommended approval to the Board of County Commissioners for a special use by review to allow a year-round bed-and-breakfast and weddings at 7211 County Road 98 (case SUR2024-7211).

Danny Klebanner, an Elbert County land use planner, summarized the application: the 1.48-acre site is zoned Residential 1 and includes a historic church building and a residence. The applicants seek to operate a bed and breakfast and host special events, primarily weddings, with a stated event-hour limit of about 1 p.m. to 10 p.m., a maximum event capacity of 120 people and an average wedding size of roughly 75 guests. Klebanner said staff had recommended approval with conditions after review by county public works, public health, fire protection, the Division of Water Resources and other referrals.

Klebanner told the commission that key infrastructure plans include a cistern for event water supply (the existing well will not be used for event water), leased…

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