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Board sets public hearing to consider tightening conditions on privately owned helipad; prior revocation denied
Summary
After denying a petition to revoke a special use permit, the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners opened a public hearing to consider amendments to helipad conditions for Rocky Morris' property; proposed changes would clarify location, flight path, operator contracts, FAA compliance and allow immediate action for violations.
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners on April 15 moved forward with a public hearing to consider proposed amendments to the helipad special use permit originally approved in 2022 for property owned by Rocky Morris at 2700 Cox Road.
Staff explained the board in February had declined to revoke the helipad special use permit despite alleged condition violations and instead directed a public hearing to revisit and tighten conditions. The 2022 approval appears in county records as resolution 2022R-76 associated with Case No. 2200Six-026S (helipad special use permit and special event facility).
The amendments proposed by staff seek to clarify the…
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