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After review of deed records, Coffee County board grants 50-foot access variance on Scenic Road
Summary
The Board of Appeals initially tabled a Scenic Road variance seeking relief from a 50-foot access rule to allow building access via a private easement; after the applicant provided deed/excerpt showing a 50-foot easement the application was taken off the table and the board approved the variance under D4.
The Coffee County Board of Appeals considered a request April 16, 2026, for a variance to the county’s 50-foot access requirement on a Scenic Road parcel and took action in two phases: the board first tabled the item to verify ownership and easement documentation, then later took the application off the table, reviewed deed evidence and approved the variance under the county’s D4 standard.
Applicant Sarah Banks (S4) told the board she and co-applicants rely on a 50-foot-wide strip of access shared by seven parcels to reach a buildable lot behind other properties. Neighbors and residents questioned whether the strip is a…
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