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Commission reviews lease renewals for hazard‑mitigation buyout parcels and liability protections

Dougherty County Board of Commissioners
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Summary

Board considered a request by Amanda Fussell to renew leases on flood-buyout parcels adjacent to her properties under the county’s hazard mitigation lease program; discussion centered on automatic renewals, deed restrictions, and whether lessees should carry liability insurance despite existing hold-harmless provisions.

The board reviewed a request to transfer and renew several hazard‑mitigation lease agreements that allow adjacent property owners to maintain county-owned buyout parcels.

Planning staff described the program’s background: when the county acquires flood-prone properties under hazard‑mitigation buyouts, adjacent owners may be allowed to lease green-space parcels to relieve…

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