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Upson County commissioners approve one beer-and-wine license, deny another; emergency plan approved, moratorium releases
Summary
At its Feb. 24 meeting the Upson County Board of Commissioners approved a beer-and-wine package sales license for a store at 2015 Yatesville Highway, denied a separate application for 1 Stop Food Mart, approved the county's Local Emergency Operations Plan, released several parcels from a subdivision moratorium for standard review and tabled a proposed generator purchase. Votes were taken by roll call on each formal motion.
Upson County commissioners met Feb. 24 in Thomaston and voted on a slate of routine and contested items, including two beer-and-wine license applications, the county's Local Emergency Operations Plan, and requests to release parcels from a subdivision moratorium.
The board approved a beer-and-wine package sales license for a store at 2015 Yatesville Highway after public comment in support from the applicant and property owners. Planning staff told the board the submitted survey predated recent ordinance changes, and several commissioners questioned whether the project had been disadvantaged by a mid-project ordinance change. Commissioner Biggs moved to…
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