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Long County approves rezoning of 64.94 acres to R-1 after Planning and Zoning recommendation
Summary
Following a public hearing July 6, 2021, the Long County Board of Commissioners approved Rezoning Request Z-021-008 to rezone 64.94 acres from Agricultural Forestry to R-1 Single Family Residential; the Planning and Zoning Board had recommended approval due to residential growth and no public comments were filed.
The Long County Board of Commissioners voted July 6, 2021, to approve Rezoning Request Z-021-008, changing 64.94 acres from Agricultural Forestry to R-1 Single Family Residential.
Chairman Robert Parker opened a public hearing on the rezoning. County Administrator Russell Simmons told the board the Planning and Zoning Board had recommended approval, citing residential growth around the area. The transcript records that no verbal or written public comments were submitted during the hearing.
On the regular session agenda, Commissioner John Reddish moved to approve the rezoning; Vice Chairman Gerald Blocker seconded. Commissioner Jeremy Hall opposed the motion; the board recorded the motion as passing 4-1. The public hearing had been closed earlier in the meeting by Chairman Parker.
The transcript does not specify the exact parcel boundaries or the planned developer; location detail beyond the acreage and the general reason for approval were not provided. The county recorded the action as an approval following a recommendation from its Planning and Zoning Board.
