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Putnam County Planning & Development Board approves 10-foot side-yard variance for 119A Blue Branch Drive
Summary
On Feb. 10, 2026 the Putnam County Planning & Development Board voted 3-0 to grant a 10-foot side-yard setback variance for property at 119A Blue Branch Drive (Map 057C, Parcel 069, District 4); staff had recommended approval.
PUTNAM COUNTY, Ga. — The Putnam County Planning & Development Board on Feb. 10 approved a 10-foot side-yard setback variance for property at 119A Blue Branch Drive, voting 3-0 to grant the request.
Member Shad Atkinson moved to approve the variance; Vice-Chairman Harold Jones seconded. Voting yea were Member Erickson, Vice-Chairman Harold Jones and Member Shad Atkinson. Chairman Charles Gray did not vote. The board approved a 10-foot variance measured from the right-side property line when facing the lake. The minutes record that staff recommended approval of the variance.
The request, represented at the meeting by Mr. Brett A. Smith, applies to a parcel zoned R-2 (Map 057C, Parcel 069) in District 4. The minutes identify the property as 119A Blue Branch Drive; the variance request is described as a 10-foot side-yard setback variance.
The board also approved its Dec. 4, 2025 minutes during the meeting. The session began at 6:30 p.m. and adjourned at approximately 6:35 p.m.; the minutes show signature lines for Lisa Jackson, Director, and Chairman Charles Gray.
No further actions, conditions, or appeals are recorded in the minutes; the document does not specify any required follow-up or effective date for the variance.
