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Fulton County commissioners certify zone‑map amendment for proposed MPS egg farm, 3-0
Summary
Fulton County commissioners voted 3-0 to certify a planning-commission recommendation (PC 260029) to rezone about 160 acres near 4337 N. 500 E., Rochester, from agricultural to intensive use. The certification moves the proposal to the BZA and technical reviews; permits remain required.
FULTON COUNTY — Fulton County commissioners on Feb. 23 certified a planning-commission recommendation to amend the county zoning map, a procedural step that advances a proposed MPS egg farm to the Board of Zoning Appeals and additional technical review.
The board voted to certify the zone‑map amendment recommended by the Fulton County Planning Commission (docket PC 260029) by a 3-0 vote after a first reading of the resolution. The parcel described in the recommendation is listed as 4337 North 500 East, Rochester (SW 24-31-3), about 160 acres, with the planning commission reporting a 7-0 favorable vote on Feb. 23, 2026.
The certification does not approve construction or operation of the proposed facility; Heather (planning staff) told the meeting that certification sends the zoning change forward but that the project still must proceed to the BZA,…
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