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Votes at a glance: Madison County P&Z recommendations, multiple rezoning and conditional-use items forwarded to Board of Commissioners
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission considered multiple rezoning and conditional-use requests and made recommendations — most were recommended for approval, a few were postponed or recommended for denial. All items will receive final consideration by the Board of Commissioners on Nov. 3 (except where noted).
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At its public hearing the Madison County Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed multiple rezoning and conditional-use requests and issued recommendations to the Board of Commissioners. The commission’s actions below reflect the motions recorded at the hearing and the outcomes reported by the commission; final decisions will be made by the Board of Commissioners at their next public hearing (Nov. 3) unless otherwise noted.
Votes and recommendations (Planning & Zoning Commission)
1) Chandler (200 Cary Ford Road, Danielsville; Map 50 Parcel 5701) — Request: rezone 4-acre portion from A1 to AR (split for home site) and remaining 24.25 acres from A1 to A2 to bring property into compliance. P&Z action: Motion to recommend approval as presented; recommended to BOCC for Nov. 3.
2) Dennis and Deborah Adams (795 Hartman Hooper Road and 0 Hartman Cooper Road, Map 16 parcels) — Requests: rezone 23.39 acres and 22.27 acres from A1 to A2 to allow ADU/accessory dwelling and bring properties into compliance. P&Z action: Motion to recommend approval of items 2 and 3 as presented; recommended to BOCC for Nov. 3.
3) Swan/Bergdahl (973 Floyd Road, Parcel 44) — Applicant requested postponement. P&Z action: Motion carried to postpone item number 4 until the November 18 public hearing at the applicant’s request.
4) Shane Hillrod / Randall Hillrod (104 Mountain View Lane, Map 11 Parcel 115) — Request: rezone 4.83 acres from A2 to AR to allow second home/ADU for son. P&Z action: Motion to recommend approval as presented; recommended to BOCC for Nov. 3.
5) H. Joe / ADE1187 (1194 Atterholl Rogers Road, Map 12 Parcel 70-01) — Request: conditional use to operate an equine therapy business on a 36.83-acre property. P&Z action: Motion and second to approve the conditional use; recommended to BOCC for Nov. 3.
6) Derek House (7906 Highway 98 E, Map Route 82 Parcel 6) — Request: split 4-acre portion from A1 to AR and remainder to A2. P&Z action: Motion to recommend approval; recommended to BOCC for Nov. 3.
7) Ronnie Kelly (3152 Lamb Edwards Road, Map 46 Parcel 116) — Request: convert ~1 acre from A2 to business for auto repair shop and rezone remainder to AR. P&Z action: Motion to recommend approval as requested; recommended to BOCC for Nov. 3.
8) Kimberly/Marcos Reyes (213 Duncan Swindle Road, Map 11 Parcel 39-07) — Request: rezone 3 acres to business for truck parking and commercial parking/yard; rezone remainder to A2. P&Z action: The commission determined this request is not consistent with the comprehensive plan and voted to recommend denial; BOCC will hold final hearing on Nov. 3.
9) Variance (Penguin Paul; Sanford Nicholson Road, Map 16 Parcel 155) — Request: variance to allow poultry-related stack house closer to property line (90-foot and 8-foot deficits). P&Z action: Motion and second to recommend approval of the variance; recommended to BOCC for Nov. 3.
10) Eugene Knight (0 Down The Clayton Road, Map 102 Parcel 36) — Request: rezone 5-acre portion from A1 to AR for family home site and remainder to A2. P&Z action: Motion to recommend approval as presented; recommended to BOCC for Nov. 3.
11) Wentford (Wendford/Winford Carey) (115 Cary Road, Map 50 Parcel 73) — Request: split 2-acre portion from A2 to AR for son (applicant argued hardship); P&Z action: Motion and second to deny; P&Z recommended denial and will forward to BOCC for final action on Nov. 3.
12) Josh Smith / Scott Foster (0 Wildcat Bridal Road, Map 78 Parcel 47-01) — Request: conditional use for RV park/campground. P&Z action: After extended public comment and staff/legal notes about missing required site documents, the commission moved to recommend denial; recommended to BOCC for Nov. 3.
What’s next: All recommended approvals, denials and postponements will be forwarded to the Board of Commissioners for final action. Where the commission recommended denial, applicants can present evidence at the BOCC hearing. Where the commission postponed an item, the meeting was rescheduled for Nov. 18 (item noted above).

