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Board approves five home‑business special exceptions, denies one pit‑boarding application after neighbor opposition
Summary
After staff review and a public hearing, the county commissioners approved five home‑occupation special exceptions for small businesses and denied one application for a pit‑boarding operation citing traffic and noise concerns raised by neighbors.
The Houston County Board of Commissioners approved five special‑exception home‑occupation permits and denied one on Nov. 5 following a staff presentation and a brief public hearing.
Planning staff summarized six applications and the Board of Zoning Appeals’ recommendations. The board voted to approve applications 2883 (Janelle Brown — dog food and treats; applicant said three recipes already have approval from the Georgia Department of Agriculture and anticipated 2–4 daily customer visits, with off‑site…
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