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Commissioner proposes 90‑day countywide moratorium on new gas stations, convenience stores and car washes; board signals refinement
Summary
A commissioner asked planning staff to draft a resolution temporarily pausing approvals for gas stations, convenience stores and car washes countywide for 90 days to allow the county to assess clustering and zoning; board members discussed scope and an amendment to exclude mobile car‑wash operations.
A Cherokee County commissioner asked staff on April 1 to prepare a draft resolution imposing a 90‑day moratorium on new gas stations, convenience stores and car washes countywide so the county can assess concentrations and potential zoning changes.
The unnamed commissioner said the request was prompted by a recent cluster of projects along the Highway 92 corridor and elsewhere: "Down in my district, we've seen... between 75 and the city of Woodstock, I think we have 5 gas stations either recently opened or currently…
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