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BOC called meeting set for Thursday

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. – The Board of Commissioners will hold a series of public hearings during a called meeting Thursday at 5 p.m. in the County Administration Building, 110 East Main Street in Cumming.

Public hearings to be considered include:

  • The county-Initiated variance request to reduce the Georgia Highway 400 undisturbed buffer from 40 ft. to 0 ft;
  • A request for an Amendment of Zoning Conditions on ZA3079 (Ackerman & Company) by Rockhaven Homes, LLC ;
  • Approval of an Alternate Design for Jones Bridge Road Associates, LLC;
  • A request for an amendment of Zoning Conditions on ZA2147 (Atlantic Gulf Communities Corporation) by Barbara Roeber and variances to UDC Table 11.2(a);
  • A request for an Amendment of Zoning Conditions on ZA2653 (Westbrook Windermere, LLC) by Robert and Jennifer Guano and a variance to UDC Table 11.2(a);
  • Amendments to Chapter 5 related to Corrective Zoning Action within the Unified Development Code of Forsyth County;
  • Amendments to Chapters 3 and 18 related to Undisturbed Areas of Separation within the Unified Development Code of Forsyth County;
  • Amendments to Chapter 11 related to Exterior Buffer Requirements within the Unified Development Code of Forsyth County;
  • Amendments to Chapter 8 related to Administrative Variances within the Unified Development Code of Forsyth County;
  • Amendments to Chapters 3 and 18 related to Open Space and Low-Impact Stormwater Design Incentives within the Unified Development Code of Forsyth County;
  • Amendments to Chapter 11 related to Design Applicability within the Unified Development Code of Forsyth County;
  • The County-Initiated request to rezone from Single Family Residential District (RES3) to Agricultural District (A1) – Parcels 074-005, 074-452 and 074-453 – ZA4021.
Bill Johnson

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