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Commission debates vehicle-parking limits, neighborhood commercial drive-throughs and RV-park rules
Summary
Commissioners weighed new zoning language on home-occupation vehicle limits (weight and location), agreed to prohibit drive-through windows in C1 neighborhood-commercial zones, discussed excluding commercial cemeteries, and flagged conflicting RV-park definitions and registry requirements; staff will revise language for the commission.
At the Dec. 8 meeting the Upson County Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed zoning draft changes addressing vehicle parking for home occupations, neighborhood commercial uses and RV‑park rules.
Vehicle parking: Commissioners objected to a 7,500-pound vehicle threshold in staff examples, saying it would exclude many common service trucks. One commissioner said the 7,500 figure "was definitely way too low," and several members suggested raising the threshold toward 10,000–15,000 pounds. Commissioners expressed a preference that larger…
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