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Commissioners approve Copeland Road rezoning after adding developer buffer and fencing condition
Summary
The board approved REZ 2020‑516 (Copeland Road) 3–2 after debate over access and safety; staff recommended R‑10 with five conditions and commissioners added a sixth condition requiring the developer to install consistent fencing/buffering along Lester Road prior to selling lots.
The Lowndes County Board of Commissioners approved a rezoning request for an 18‑acre tract at 2480 Copeland Road (REZ 2020‑516) after a divided vote and an added condition requiring the developer to install a buffer/fence along Lester Road before selling lots.
Planning staff presented the request and recommended approval with five conditions based on the property's inclusion in the suburban character area, airport overlay and existing site constraints. Mr.…
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