Gordon County public meetings in 2023
4 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission recommended three rezoning applications to the Board of Commissioners and approved one variance request. A discussion regarding RVs and trailers was tabled until October 9, 2023.
- Recommended approval of rezoning #Z23-24 from I-1 to I-2 for 1099 Dodds Ave., SE (All aye)
- Recommended approval of rezoning #Z23-25 from A-1 to R-1 for 166 Fog Road (All aye)
- Recommended approval of rezoning #Z23-26 from A-1 to RA-1 for 166 Fog Road (All aye)
- Approved variance #V23-10 for 4,000 sq ft metal structure at 950 Big Springs Road (All aye)
- Recommended approval of rezoning #Z23-27 from A-1 to R-4 for 104 Azelea Drive (All aye)
- Approved August 14, 2023 meeting minutes (All aye)
- Tabled discussion of section 5.02.02 (B) RV’s and Trailers (All aye)
Board of Commissioners
The Board approved a rezoning request for two parcels on Boone Ford Road from Agricultural to General Commercial. Commissioners also announced their intent to implement a full millage rate rollback to 9.042. Several service agreements and budget amendments were approved.
- Approved rezoning Z23-23 at 115 and 117 Boone Ford Road from Agricultural (A-1) to General Commercial (C-G) (All aye)
- Approved intent to take a full rollback on the FY23 millage rate to 9.042 (All aye)
- Approved FY2023 and FY2024 Budget Amendments (All aye)
- Approved renewal agreement for CyberSecurity Support with Sylint, LLC (All aye)
- Approved Independent Contractor Agreement with DebrisTech, LLC (All aye)
- Approved renewal agreement with Asher Group Services for Hyper-Reach (All aye)
- Approved un-surplusing a 2011 Ford Crown Victoria (All aye)
- Approved surplusing old IT equipment (All aye)
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners approved budget amendments for the General Fund and ARPA. They also authorized an appeal of state audit findings regarding sales ratios and approved a PILOT agreement with Momeni and Sons, Inc.
- Appointed BJ Meadows to the Airport Authority (5-0)
- Approved appeal of State Department of Audits sales ratio findings (5-0)
- Approved PILOT Agreement between Development Authority of Gordon County, Momeni and Sons, Inc. and Gordon County (5-0)
- Approved FY23 budget amendments: $238,378 for General Fund and $761,979 for ARPA (5-0)
- Awarded no-cost debris monitoring bid for Emergency Management to DebrisTech LLC (5-0)
- Approved August 1, 2023 meeting minutes (5-0)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission recommended approval for a rezoning request at Boone Ford Road and approved a buffer strip variance on Dews Pond Road. A variance request for a storage building on Pinyan Road was denied, and one rezoning application was tabled.
- Recommended approval of rezoning #Z23-23 from A-1 to C-G for 1.50 +/- acres at 115/117 Boone Ford Road (All voted aye)
- Denied variance #V23-08 to reduce side setback from 10 feet to 6.5 feet at 1529 Pinyan Road (3-0)
- Approved variance #V23-09 to reduce required side buffer strip to 10 feet at 3225 Dews Pond Road (All voted aye)
- Tabled rezoning application #Z23-24 (Global Alliance, LLC) until September 11, 2023 (All voted aye)
- Tabled discussion of section 5.02.02 (B) RVs and Trailers until September 11, 2023 (All voted aye)
- Approved July 10, 2023 meeting minutes (All voted aye)