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Planning commission defers controversial Myers Hill rezoning after hours of public concern
Summary
The Glynn County Mainland Planning Commission voted Oct. 16 to defer a request to rezone two parcels at 850 Myers Hill Road after residents raised drainage, traffic and emergency‑service concerns; the developer agreed to reconsider density, remove proposed townhomes and return Nov. 12.
A request to rezone two parcels at 850 Myers Hill Road and amend an existing planned development was deferred by the Glynn County Mainland Planning Commission on Oct. 16 after hours of public comment about drainage, traffic and public‑safety capacity.
Planning Manager Stephanie Leaf outlined the proposal and how it would change the plan‑development text to allow single‑family homes and townhomes on two parcels totaling roughly 271 acres. Jake Lemmings, agent for the applicant, said the current plan would lower single‑family minimum lots from 8,000 to 7,000 square feet and allow townhomes at about 1,616 square feet, and that the applicant was exploring a sewer connection…
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