Executor asks Heard County to remove historic designation for Lonnie Bell Estate; attorney advises rezoning process
Executor Leopold F. Joh told the board that the historic designation lowers the estate's appraised value and asked that it be removed so heirs can sell; County Attorney Michael Hill recommended following the zoning procedures law and using the rezoning process to revoke the designation.
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Leopold F. Joh, executor for the Lonnie Bell Estate, asked the Heard County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 20 to remove the property’s historic designation, saying the designation reduces the estate’s appraised value and impedes a sale by the heirs.
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