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Stephens County board approves variances and rezoning; local pet boarding business cleared to operate

Stephens County Board of Commissioners · September 24, 2025
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Summary

The Stephens County Board of Commissioners approved variances and rezonings for several properties, including a variance for a home-based pet boarding and grooming business at 192 Richardson St., after public testimony and debate over safety and cost constraints.

The Stephens County Board of Commissioners on [date not specified] approved a series of land-use requests, including variances and rezonings that will allow accessory structures and new residential designations and cleared a local pet boarding and grooming business to operate from a residential property on Richardson Street.

At a public hearing, applicant Kelly Sabetti (stated name on the record) asked the board to grant a variance and a conditional-use permit for a home-based boarding and grooming business at 192 Richardson St. Sabetti told the board the site is tightly constrained by existing fences and trees and that the storage/grooming building cannot feasibly be moved behind the house or between the house and the privacy fence.…

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