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Pickens County staff recommend approval for 29‑lot Mockingbird Lane subdivision with GDOT and road‑access conditions

Pickens County Board of Commissioners Work Session · July 8, 2024
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Summary

Planning staff recommended rezoning about 100+ acres to permit a roughly 29‑lot subdivision on Mockingbird Lane, contingent on GDOT confirmation of intersection safety at Highway 53, county-standard road upgrades and written subdivision acknowledgements; commissioners raised sight‑distance and fire‑access concerns; developers agreed to build roadwork to county standards.

Planning staff recommended the Board of Commissioners accept a rezoning request from Jamfger Property Ventures LLC to convert more than 100 acres from agricultural use to rural residential to enable a roughly 29‑lot subdivision near Mockingbird Lane and Highway 53.

Staff said the recommendation includes multiple conditions designed to protect public safety and county standards: provide adequate ingress and egress with required widths and right‑of‑way; obtain a GDOT letter confirming intersection safety and sight‑distance at…

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