Commissioners table adaptive‑reuse ordinance after public concerns; adopt parts of consultant letter
Aug 17, 2026
The commission debated a draft ordinance to allow adaptive reuse of nonconforming commercial and industrial buildings in residential and agricultural zones, adopted two paragraphs from a consultant letter (including parking restrictions), and tabled the item to September for staff redrafting.
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The Jones County Planning & Zoning Commission took up a proposed county-wide ordinance (proposed section 108) intended to allow reuse of nonconforming commercial or industrial buildings as a conditional use in residential and agricultural zoning districts.
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