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Applicant withdraws rezoning request after commissioners note C-2 already allows flex space

Upson County Planning Commission · April 13, 2026
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Summary

The Upson County Planning Commission heard REZ2026-02-01 for roughly 2.0–2.4 acres on Highway 19 North; staff recommended denial citing future land-use and Gateway Corridor standards, and the applicant withdrew the rezoning and will pursue a site plan under existing C-2 rules.

The Upson County Planning Commission on April’s agenda took up REZ2026-02-01, a rezoning request for property on Highway 19 North at Atwood Road that the agenda listed under the owner name Josh Long. Staff advised the commission that the parcel sits in a character area not designated for industrial use and that current C-2 zoning already permits the flex-space use the applicant described.

Jeremy Gilbert, the commission’s newly introduced planning director, told commissioners the parcel is in the Gateway Corridor Overlay and…

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