Stephens County approves conditional-use permit for Whitmire women’s home
Apr 23, 2025
The Stephens County Board of Commissioners approved a conditional-use permit allowing a residential property at 2197 North Hicks Road to operate as a women’s home; the motion passed with a recorded statement of '3 to 1.' Supporters and neighbors urged approval, citing recent renovations and housing need.
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The Stephens County Board of Commissioners voted to approve a conditional-use permit for 2197 North Hicks Road, allowing the property to operate as a women’s home. Planning staff said the Planning Commission recommended approval; after a motion and second, the board recorded the outcome as "3 to 1."
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