Pooler public meetings in 2022
29 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold a second reading of the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget and discuss authorizations for acquisitions and condemnations for the Quacco Road Widening Project. The meeting includes several public hearings regarding zoning amendments and variance requests.
- Resolution R2022-12.A: Fiscal Year 2023 Budget (Second Reading)
- Resolution R2022-12.D: Acquisitions and Condemnations for Quacco Road Widening Project
- Zoning Map Amendment for 0.74-Acre Lot at South Rogers and Tietgen Streets from C-1 to Main Street Overlay District
- Zoning Map Amendment for SDP Acquisitions (Oglethorpe Speedway/Country Homes) from RA-2 to I-1
- Conditional Use Request for Goodwill Industries at 111 Coleman Boulevard, Suite 300
The City Council approved the Fiscal Year 2023 budget and authorized acquisitions and condemnations for the Quacco Road Widening Project. Several zoning amendments, site plans, and variance requests were approved, and a water line cost-sharing agreement was authorized.
- Approved Fiscal Year 2023 Budget (Unanimous)
- Authorized acquisitions and condemnations for Quacco Road Widening Project (Unanimous)
- Approved $178,481.90 water line cost-sharing agreement with Clear Lake (GA) Owner I, LLC (Unanimous)
- Approved $45,000 Fire Aerial Ladder Sale Agreement with Liberty County (Unanimous)
- Approved $50,000 legal counsel agreement with Holland & Knight for library funding (Unanimous)
- Approved rezoning of Oglethorpe Speedway properties from RA-2 to I-1 with access stipulations (Unanimous)
- Approved site plan for Davis Group Development (Pooler One) at Pine Barren Road (4-1)
- Approved height variance (max 175') for Big Shot Golf Driving Range (Unanimous)
Planning & Zoning Meeting
The Planning & Zoning board will hold public hearings on several zoning map amendments and conditional use requests. The body will also review site and landscape plans for two development projects. Decisions will be made regarding variances for building height and setbacks.
- Zoning Map Amendment for SDP Acquisitions (Oglethorpe Speedway/Country Homes Subdivision) from RA-2 to I-1
- Zoning Map Amendment of .74-acre lot at S. Rogers Street and Tietgen Street from C-1 to Main Street Overlay District
- Conditional Use requests for American Craftsman Renovations (418 W. Hwy. 80) and Goodwill Industries (111 Coleman Blvd.)
- Height Variance for Big Shot Golf Driving Range and Front Yard Setback Variance for American Pet Resort
- Site Plan/Landscape Plan review for Arden Senior Living and The Davis Group Project (Pooler One)
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will consider the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget and a tree protection ordinance. The body will also review several zoning map amendments, conditional use requests, and site plans.
- Resolution R2022-12.A: Fiscal Year 2023 Budget (Public Hearing)
- Zoning Map Amendment for 100 Commerce Court from C-P to C-2
- Conditional Use Request for a childcare center at 112 North Rogers Avenue
- Sign Variance for JC Lewis Ford at 501 Memorial Boulevard
- Front Yard Building Setback Variance for 220 South Skinner Avenue
The City Council approved the first reading of the FY2023 budget and passed ordinances regarding tree protection and zoning for furniture manufacturing. Several site plans and variances were approved, while a conditional use request for a childcare center was denied.
- Approved first reading of Fiscal Year 2023 Budget (Unanimous)
- Approved tree protection requirements for public property and rights-of-way (Unanimous)
- Approved zoning amendment adding furniture manufacturing as a conditional use (Unanimous)
- Denied conditional use request for childcare center at 112 North Rogers Avenue (Unanimous)
- Approved sign variance for JC Lewis Ford at 501 Memorial Boulevard (5-1)
- Approved site plan for La Parrilla Restaurant with $19,500 Tree Fund payment (Unanimous)
- Approved site plan for Westside Commerce Center with traffic signal requirement (Unanimous)
- Approved site plan for 421 Morgan Lakes Industrial Boulevard with $25,025 Tree Fund payment (Unanimous)
Planning & Zoning Meeting
The Planning & Zoning body will hold public hearings on four variance and zoning requests. The meeting also includes reviews of site and landscape plans for new developments.
- Sign Variance for JC Lewis Ford at 501 Memorial Blvd.
- Front Yard Building Setback Variance for 220 S. Skinner Ave.
- Zoning Map Amendment of 100 Commerce Court from CP to C-2
- Conditional Use request for a childcare center at 112 N. Rogers Street
- Site Plan/Landscape Plan review for La Parilla Restaurant at 140 Tanger Outlets Blvd.
City Council Regular Meeting
The Pooler City Council will hold public hearings on several zoning map amendments and conditional use requests. The body will also consider ordinances regarding tree protection and towing services. Additionally, the council will review alcoholic beverage license applications.
- Zoning Map Amendment of 18.18 acres at Morgan Lakes Industrial Boulevard from PUD to I-1
- Zoning Map Amendment of 4.92 acres at Benton Grove from R1-A to C-2
- Conditional Use Request for an auto body collision repair shop at 1224 US Highway 80 East
- Conditional Use Request for a funeral home at 1019 US Highway 80 West
- Ordinance O2022-11.B regarding tree protection on public property and rights-of-way
The City Council approved several zoning map amendments, conditional use requests for businesses, and various site plans. The council also passed ordinances regarding towing services and tree protection on public property.
- Approved second reading of Ordinance O2022-11.A amending Towing and Wrecker Service (Unanimous)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance O2022-11.B regarding Tree Protection on Public Property (Unanimous)
- Approved Zoning Text Amendment adding furniture manufacturing as a conditional use (Unanimous)
- Approved Zoning Map Amendment for 18.18 acres at Morgan Lakes Industrial Boulevard from PUD to I-1 (Unanimous)
- Approved Zoning Map Amendment for 4.92 acres at Benton Grove from R1-A to C-2 for memory care center use (Unanimous)
- Approved Conditional Use Request for auto body shop at 1224 US Highway 80 East (Unanimous)
- Approved Conditional Use Request for funeral home at 1019 US Highway 80 West (4-1)
- Approved termination of existing Towing and Wrecker Service Contract (Unanimous)
Public Hearing
The city is holding a public hearing and informational session regarding Quacco Road. The meeting includes presentations on road widening and improvements.
- Quacco Road Widening presentation by Moffatt & Nichol
- Quacco Road Improvements presentation by Leon Davenport of Thunderbolt Consultants
The city conducted a public hearing and informational session regarding proposed improvements to Quacco Road. Leon Davenport of Thunderbolt Consultants presented plans for right-of-way, intersections, and the project schedule through 2025. No formal votes or decisions were recorded during the session.
Planning & Zoning Meeting
The Planning & Zoning board will hold public hearings on several zoning map amendments and conditional use requests. The body will also review site and landscape plans for five different properties. Decisions include potential changes to land use designations and specific business operations.
- Zoning Map Amendment of 18.18 acres off Morgan Lakes Industrial Blvd. from PUD to I-1
- Zoning Map Amendment of 4.92 acres off Benton Grove from R1-A to C-2
- Conditional Use request for an Auto Body Collision Repair Shop at 1224 E. US Hwy. 80
- Conditional Use request for a funeral home at 1019 W. US Hwy. 80
- Zoning Text Amendment to add Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing as a conditional use
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold a regular meeting to discuss zoning amendments and vehicle hire ordinances. The body is reviewing loan modifications and a site plan for a retail and warehouse building.
- Ordinance O2022-10.A regarding Trailer Parking Yards (Second Reading)
- Ordinance O2022-10.B regarding Container Storage Yards (Second Reading)
- Ordinance O2022-11.A regarding Towing and Wrecker Service (First Reading)
- GEFA Loan Modifications CW2021034 and CW2020016
- Site plan for Hydradyne Retail and Warehouse Building at 1752 Old Dean Forest Road
City Council passed several zoning ordinances and approved a site plan for a retail and warehouse building. The board also authorized two GEFA loan modifications and an amendment to the Savannah Quarters PUD Master Plan.
- Approved second reading of Ordinance O2022-10.A adding Trailer Parking Yard zoning (Unanimous)
- Approved second reading of Ordinance O2022-10.B adding Container Storage Yard zoning (Unanimous)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance O2022-11.A regarding Towing and Wrecker Service (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution R2022-11.A for GEFA Loan Modification CW2021034 (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution R2022-11.B for GEFA Loan Modification CW2020016 (Unanimous)
- Approved Amendment to Savannah Quarters PUD Master Plan and Development Standards (Unanimous)
- Approved Site Plan for Hydradyne Retail and Warehouse Building at 1752 Old Dean Forest Road with stipulations (Unanimous)
- Approved consent agenda including October 17 minutes and two special event permits (Unanimous)
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold public hearings on ordinances to add trailer parking and container storage yards to the zoning code. The body will also review site plans for industrial properties and a zoning buffer variance.
- Ordinance O2022-10.A regarding Trailer Parking Yards
- Ordinance O2022-10.B regarding Container Storage Yards
- Zoning Buffer Requirement Variance for 1707 Old Dean Forest Road
- Site Plan for Lift Power Trailer Storage Facility at 1550 Jimmy DeLoach Parkway
- Site Plan for 251 Morgan Lakes Industrial Boulevard
Planning & Zoning Meeting
The Planning & Zoning body will hold public hearings on zoning text amendments regarding trailer and container storage yards. The meeting also includes reviews of site and landscape plans for three industrial properties.
- Zoning Text Amendment to add Section 30, Trailer Parking Yard
- Zoning Text Amendment to add Section 31, Container Storage Yard
- Zoning Buffer Requirement Variance for 1707 Old Dean Forest Road
- Site Plan review for Lift Power Trailer Storage Facility at 1550 Jimmy DeLoach Parkway
- Site Plan review for Hydradyne Retail and Warehouse Building at 1752 Old Dean Forest Road
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold a public hearing and take action on amendments to the Savannah Quarters PUD Development Standards and Master Plan. The body will also review several site plans and contract amendments.
- Amendment to Savannah Quarters PUD Development Standards and Master Plan
- Site plans for Zaxby's (102 Zoya Lane), Mosaic Retail Center (2321 Pooler Parkway), and Drury Inn (500 East Highway 80)
- Change Orders #1-6 for Pooler Fire Station #5 construction contract with Pro Construction of Georgia, LLC
- Alcoholic Beverage License Applications for Savannah Quarters Country Club at 2 and 8 Palladian Way
- Amendment #1 to the Municipal Court Solicitor Contract
Planning & Zoning Meeting
The Planning & Zoning body will hold a public hearing regarding development standards for the Savannah Quarters PUD. The board will also review site and landscape plans for three commercial projects.
- Public hearing: Amendment to Savannah Quarters PUD Development Standards & Master Plan
- Site/Landscape Plan review: Zaxby’s at 102 Zoya Lane
- Revised Site/Landscape Plan review: Mosaic Retail Center at 2321 Pooler Parkway
- Site/Landscape Plan review: Drury Inn at 500 E. Highway 80
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold public hearings on a zoning map amendment and a conditional use request. The body will also review site plans for several developments and an award for the Tennis Complex Construction Project.
- Zoning Map Amendment for 1775 Dean Forest Road from C-2 to I-2
- Conditional Use Request for 1767 Old Dean Forest Road
- Site plans for 428 West Highway 80, 139 Canal Street, Clear Lake Reserve Lot 6, and 1029 West Highway 80
- Award for Tennis Complex Construction Project
- Alcoholic Beverage License Application for Mad Maggie's Brew Pub, LLC at 1702 Pooler Parkway
Planning & Zoning Meeting
The Planning & Zoning board will hold public hearings on two property requests and review four site and landscape plans. These items determine how specific parcels of land in Pooler are used and developed.
- Zoning Map Amendment for 1775 Dean Forest Road from C-2 to I-2
- Conditional Use request for 1767 Old Dean Forest Road
- Site Plan/Landscape Plan review for Crossbuck Center at 428 W. Hwy. 80
- Site Plan/Landscape Plan review for Darshill Office at 139 Canal Street
- Site Plan/landscape Plan review for Harbor Freight at 1029 W. Hwy. 80
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold public hearings on a conditional use request and a zoning map amendment. The body is also reviewing a second reading of an ordinance to disallow marijuana possession and an amendment to the schedule of fees.
- Ordinance O2022-08.A to disallow possession of marijuana
- Zoning Map Amendment for Lots 1 and 6 and portions of Lots 2 and 7 on Skinner and Read Streets from C-1 to R-1A
- Conditional Use Request for 1376 East Highway 80
- Site plans for Southern Pipe & Supply expansion and Chipotle and Five Guys off Westbrook Lane
- Alcoholic Beverage License Application for Lovezzola's Pizza at 320 East Highway 80
Planning & Zoning Meeting
The Planning & Zoning board will hold public hearings regarding a conditional use request and a zoning map amendment. The body will also review site plans for commercial expansions and new restaurants.
- Conditional Use request for 1376 East Highway 80
- Zoning Map Amendment for lots on Skinner Street and Read Street from C-1 to R-1A
- Final Plat review for Towne Center at Godley Station
- Site Plan/Landscape Plan review for Southern Pipe & Supply Expansion on East Highway 80
- Site Plan/Landscape Plan review for Chipotle and Five Guys Restaurant off Westbrook Lane
City Council Orientation/Retreat
The City Council is meeting for a planning retreat to receive department reports and training. Members will discuss updates on city infrastructure and plan for 2023 events and holidays.
- Updates on Quacco Road
- Updates on Wastewater Treatment Plant
- Training on Social Media and Gratuities Clause
- Department reports from Finance, Fire, and Police
- Discussion of 2023 City-Sponsored Events and City Holidays
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold a public hearing and take action on a zoning map amendment. The body will also consider an ordinance regarding marijuana possession and an amendment to the schedule of fees.
- Zoning Map Amendment of 106.74 acres at Pine Barren Road and Pooler Parkway from R1A to PR-3C
- Ordinance O2022-08.A to disallow possession of marijuana
- Resolution R2022-08.C to amend the Schedule of Fees
- Alcoholic Beverage License Applications for Family Dollar (#8572) and Entraventure, LLC
- Professional services proposal for the Highway 80 Water Main Replacement
Planning & Zoning Meeting
The Planning & Zoning body will meet to review a major subdivision and bond requirements. The meeting focuses on development approvals for specific project phases.
- Major Subdivision review for Harmony, Phase 7
- Maintenance Bond/Sidewalk Performance Bond/Final Plat review for Reunion Remainder (Westbrook, Ph, 5D)
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will review two budget amendments and a front yard setback variance for Landmark 24, LLC on Nordic Way. The body will also consider a site plan for Pooler Self-Storage on Galloway Drive and several alcohol-related permits.
- Budget Amendment 2022-01 (Resolution R2022-08.A)
- Budget Amendment 2022-02 (Resolution R2022-08.B)
- Front Yard Setback Variance for Landmark 24, LLC on Nordic Way
- Site Plan for Pooler Self-Storage on Galloway Drive
- Alcoholic Beverage License Application for C&B Entertainment of Savannah, LLC at 1057 US Highway 80 East
Planning & Zoning Meeting
The Planning & Zoning body will hold a public hearing regarding a front yard setback variance. The meeting also includes a review of a site and landscape plan for a storage facility.
- Front Yard Setback Variance for Landmark 24, LLC (Nordic Way)
- Site Plan Landscape Plan review for Pooler Self-Storage on Galloway Dr.
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold public hearings to decide on zoning map amendments and a buffer requirement variance. The body will also review performance and maintenance bonds for Westbrook and Easthaven Boulevard Extension. Several conditional use requests and a PUD master plan amendment were withdrawn by petitioners.
- Zoning map amendment for 1722, 1730, 1732, 1742, 1743 Quacco Road from R-A to R-4
- Zoning map amendment for 126.5 acres on Little Neck Road from R-A to I-1
- Conditional use request for office with truck parking at 1767 Old Dean Forest Road
- Contract award to Savannah River Utilities Company for road improvements on Godley Station Boulevard and Forest Lakes Drive
- Alcoholic beverage license application for Mosaic Two at 2331 Pooler Parkway
Planning & Zoning Meeting
The Planning & Zoning commission will hold public hearings on zoning map amendments and a conditional use request. Several items on the agenda have been withdrawn by the petitioners.
- Final Plat for Parcel 8, Towne Center at Godley Station
- Conditional Use Request for proposed office with truck parking at 1767 Old Dean Forest Road
- Zoning Map Amendment of 126.6 acres on Little Neck Road from R-A to I-1
- Withdrawn: Zoning Map Amendment of 1722, 1730, 1732, 1742 & 1743 Quacco Road
- Withdrawn: Zoning Buffer Requirement Variance for LRP Hotels of S. Myrtle Beach
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold a public hearing and take action on a zoning map amendment for land at the corner of Pine Barren Road and Pooler Parkway. The body will also consider the proposed 2022 millage rate and a T-SPLOST intergovernmental agreement for transportation projects.
- Zoning Map Amendment of 106.74 acres at Pine Barren Road and Pooler Parkway from R1-A to PR-3C
- Adoption of the Proposed 2022 Millage Rate
- Intergovernmental Agreement for 2022 T-SPLOST capital transportation projects
- Alcoholic Beverage License applications for Publix Super Markets at 467 Pooler Parkway and 101 Blue Moon Crossing
- Approval of Final Plats and Performance Bonds for Westbrook Areas K-1, K-2, K-3, K-4, and I-3
Planning & Zoning Meeting
The Planning & Zoning board will hold a public hearing regarding a zoning change for land at Pine Barren Road and Pooler Parkway. The body will also review final plats and performance bonds for several development areas.
- Zoning Map Amendment of 106.74 acres at Pine Barren Road & Pooler Parkway from R1-A to PR-3C
- Final Plat for Parcel 8, Towne Center at Godley Station
- Performance Bond/Final Plat for Westbrook, Area K-1
- Performance Bond/Final Plat for Westbrook, Area K-2
- Performance Bond/Final Plat for Westbrook, Area K-3
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold a public hearing and take action on a zoning map amendment for land off Nordic Drive. The body will also review site plans for Canal Towns and the Sojourn Hotel, as well as a corridor study for SR 26/US 80.
- Zoning Map Amendment for 20.16 acres off Nordic Drive from I-1 to R1-A
- Site Plan for Canal Towns
- Site Plan for the Sojourn Hotel
- Project Framework Agreement with GDOT for the SR 26/US 80 Corridor Study
- Change Order for Quacco Road / Easthaven Blvd / Spanton Crescent Signal Project with Moye Electric
Planning & Zoning Meeting
The Planning & Zoning board will hold a public hearing regarding a zoning map amendment. The body will also review site and landscape plans for two specific developments.
- Zoning Map Amendment of 20.16 acres off Nordic Drive from I-1 to R1-A
- Site Plan/Landscape Plan review for Canal Towns
- Site Plan/Landscape Plan review for Sojourn Hotel on Tanger Outlets Way
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold public hearings regarding a zoning map amendment and a conditional use request for warehouses. The body will also review site plans and infrastructure contracts.
- Zoning Map Amendment for DAI Pine Barren, LLC for 14.4 Acres on Pine Barren Road
- Conditional Use Request for two warehouses with truck transportation and storage at 1485 Pine Barren Road
- Site Plan for HIG Property Management (Hayman Warehouse) on Old Louisville Road
- Site Plan for 360 Communities at Clearlake Off Pooler Parkway
- Wastewater Treatment Plant 6.223 MGD Expansion Special Inspections Services proposal with ECS
Planning & Zoning Meeting
The Planning & Zoning body will hold a public hearing regarding a conditional use request for warehouses. The meeting also includes reviews of site and landscape plans for two separate properties.
- Conditional Use Request for two warehouses with truck transportation and storage at 1485 Pine Barren Road
- Site Plan/Landscape Plan for HIG Property Management (Hayman Warehouse) on Old Louisville Road
- Site Plan/Landscape Plan review for 360 Communities at Clearlake off Pooler Parkway