{"id":22702,"date":"2022-02-28T10:38:13","date_gmt":"2022-02-28T15:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=22702"},"modified":"2022-03-07T09:19:03","modified_gmt":"2022-03-07T14:19:03","slug":"two-hahira-variances-two-lowndes-county-rezonings-four-valdosta-rezonings-and-an-annexation-glpc-2022-02-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2022\/02\/two-hahira-variances-two-lowndes-county-rezonings-four-valdosta-rezonings-and-an-annexation-glpc-2022-02-28.html","title":{"rendered":"Two Hahira variances, two Lowndes County rezonings, four Valdosta rezonings and an annexation @ GLPC 2022-02-28"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Update 2022-03-07<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2022\/03\/hahira-valdosta-lowndes-county-rezonings-glpc-2022-02-28.html\">LAKE videos<\/a>.\r\n<p>\r\nTwo small lot variances in <a href=\"#Hahira\">Hahira<\/a>, two small lot rezonings in <a href=\"#Lowndes\">Lowndes County<\/a>,\r\nthree small rezonings in <a href=\"#Valdosta\">Valdosta<\/a>,\r\nand one big annexation and rezoning by Valdosta,\r\n<a href=\"#VA-2022-02\">\r\n35 acres for Murray Staten Farms, LLC, 3550 Lake Laurie Drive<\/a>,\r\nall on the agenda this evening for the Greater Lowndes Planning Commission (GLPC).\r\nGLPC recommends, and the elected bodies decide.\r\nFor an annexation, the Lowndes County Commission will have to state whether it objects\r\nbefore the Valdosta Mayor and Council decide.\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a title=\"Agenda, Lake Laurie Drive annexation\" name=\"M:Agenda-Lake-Laurie-Drive-annexation\" href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/glpc\/2022-02-28--glpc-agenda\/many.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/glpc\/2022-02-28--glpc-agenda\/many.jpg\"  alt=\"[Agenda, Lake Laurie Drive annexation]\" border=0><\/a>\r\n<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/glpc\/2022-02-28--glpc-agenda\/many.html\">Agenda, Lake Laurie Drive annexation<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nThere&#8217;s no parcel listed for 3550 Lake Laurie Drive by the Lowndes County Tax Assessors.\r\nWhy the agenda can&#8217;t just tell us which parcels is mysterious.\r\n<p>\r\nHowever, this parcel is where google maps finds that address:<!--more-->\r\n\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qpublic.schneidercorp.com\/Application.aspx?AppID=631&#038;LayerID=11201&#038;PageTypeID=1&#038;KeyValue=0108%20%20001\">0108 001<\/a>, with 30.49 acres.\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a title=\"Parcel 0108 001, 30.49 acres\" name=\"Parcels:Parcel-0108-001-3049-acres\" href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/glpc\/2022-02-28--glpc-agenda\/parcel-0108-001.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/glpc\/2022-02-28--glpc-agenda\/parcel-0108-001.jpg\"  alt=\"[Parcel 0108 001, 30.49 acres]\" border=0><\/a>\r\n<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/glpc\/2022-02-28--glpc-agenda\/parcel-0108-001.html\">Parcel 0108 001, 30.49 acres<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nAdd to that the one just south of it,\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qpublic.schneidercorp.com\/Application.aspx?AppID=631&#038;LayerID=11201&#038;PageTypeID=1&#038;KeyValue=0109B%20147D\">0109B 147D<\/a>, with 5.99 acres.\r\nThat totals 36.48 acres, which is close to 35 acres.\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a title=\"Parcel 0109B 147D, 5.99 acres\" name=\"Parcels:Parcel-0109B-147D-599-acres\" href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/glpc\/2022-02-28--glpc-agenda\/parcel-0109B-147D.html\"><img decoding=\"async\"  width=\"600\"  border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/glpc\/2022-02-28--glpc-agenda\/parcel-0109B-147D.jpg\"  alt=\"[Parcel 0109B 147D, 5.99 acres]\" border=0><\/a>\r\n<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/glpc\/2022-02-28--glpc-agenda\/parcel-0109B-147D.html\">Parcel 0109B 147D, 5.99 acres<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nNot shown in the Tax Assessors maps is a creek that forms the boundary between\r\nthose two parcels, Cherry Creek South Branch.\r\nYou can see it on this <a href=\"https:\/\/valorgis.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/webappviewer\/index.html?id=46896a0dc6b34504a841368b703542b0\">VALORGIS map<\/a> as the twisty blue lines,\r\nalong with Valdosta sewer lines (green) and water lines (also blue, but mostly straight lines).\r\nThat VALORGIS map also shows the area of those parcels not in the Valdosta City Limits (outside the orange area).\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a title=\"VALORGIS: Valdosta water and sewer, and Cherry Creek South Branch\" name=\"Utilities:VALORGIS-Valdosta-water-and-sewer-and-Cherry-Creek-South-Branch\" href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/glpc\/2022-02-28--glpc-agenda\/valorgis.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/glpc\/2022-02-28--glpc-agenda\/valorgis.jpg\"  alt=\"[VALORGIS: Valdosta water and sewer, and Cherry Creek South Branch]\" border=0><\/a>\r\n<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/glpc\/2022-02-28--glpc-agenda\/valorgis.html\">VALORGIS: Valdosta water and sewer, and Cherry Creek South Branch<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nThe agenda says the requested rezoning is to Valdosta City R-P.\r\nAccording to Valdosta&#8217;s Land Development Regulations (LDR),\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/library.municode.com\/ga\/valdosta\/codes\/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_APXAZO_S4ZODI\">Section 4.1<\/a>:\r\n<blockquote>\r\n<p>\r\nR-P Residential Professional. The purpose of this district shall be to create and provide areas in which residential, professional, educational and institutional uses not normally involving the sale of merchandise can be compatibly mixed while maintaining a healthy living environment for the residents of the district. \r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p>\r\nHere is the\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/AgendaCenter\/ViewFile\/Agenda\/_02282022-408\">\r\nagenda<\/a>.\r\n<blockquote style=\"font-size:100%\">\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\r\nGreater Lowndes Planning Commission\r\n<br>\r\n~ Lowndes County ~ City of Valdosta ~ City of Dasher ~\r\n<br>\r\n~ City of Hahira ~ City of Lake Park ~ City of Remerton ~\r\n<br>\r\nMonday, February 21, 2022 5:30 P.M. Work Session\r\n<br>\r\nMonday, February 28, 2022 5:30 P.M. Regular Session\r\n<br>\r\nLowndes County South Health District Administrative Office\r\n<br>\r\n325 West Savannah Avenue, Valdosta, Georgia\r\n<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong><a name=\"Order\" href=\"#Order\">\r\nCall to Order, Pledge, and Invocation<\/a><\/strong>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong><a name=\"Approval-of-the-Meeting-Minutes-January-31\" href=\"#Approval-of-the-Meeting-Minutes-January-31\">\r\nApproval of the Meeting Minutes: January 31, 2022<\/a><\/strong>\r\n<div style=\"text-align:center\">\r\n<H4>\r\n<a name=\"Hahira\" href=\"#Hahira\">City of Hahira Cases:<\/a><\/H4>\r\n<p>\r\nFINAL ACTION by the City of Hahira Mayor-Council, 301 W Main St, Hahira, Georgia\r\n<br>\r\nHahira Courthouse, Thursday March 3, 2022 6:00 p.m.\r\n<br>\r\nPoint of Contact: Matt Martin &#8211; Planning and Zoning Administrator (229) 259-3563\r\n<\/div>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong><a name=\"HA-2022-01\" href=\"#HA-2022-01\">\r\nHA-2022-01 Marvin Brooks Construction LLC 506 &#038; 510 West Lawson Street &#8211;<\/a><\/strong>\r\nSpecial Exception for Duplexes in an R-10 zoning district\r\n<li>\r\n<strong><a name=\"HA-2022-02\" href=\"#HA-2022-02\">\r\nHA-2022-02 Marvin Brooks Construction LLC 506 &#038; 510 West Lawson Street &#8211;<\/a><\/strong>\r\n<br><strong>Variance<\/strong> to minimum building setback requirements in R-10 zoning\r\n<div style=\"text-align:center\">\r\n<H4><a href=\"#Lowndes\" name=\"Lowndes\">Lowndes County Cases:<\/a><\/H4>\r\n<p>\r\nFINAL ACTION by the Lowndes County Board of Commissioners, 327 N. Ashley Street,\r\n<br>\r\nValdosta, Georgia, Lowndes County Judicial and Administrative Complex Commission\r\n<br>\r\nChambers, 24 Floor, Tuesday, March 14, 2022, 5:30 pm\r\n<br>\r\nPoint of Contact: JD Dillard, Director &#8211; Planning &#038; Zoning, (229) 671-2430\r\n<\/div>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong><a name=\"REZ-2022-04\" href=\"#REZ-2022-04\">\r\nREZ-2022-04 Radney &mdash; Long Pond Road, 5761 Long Pond Road, 0221A 063C,<\/a><\/strong>\r\n1 acre, R-10 to R-10 (No Conditions)\r\n<li>\r\n<strong><a name=\"REZ-2022-05\" href=\"#REZ-2022-05\">\r\nREZ-2022-05 Lakeland Highway, Lakeland Highway, 0184 054, 5.3 acres,<\/a><\/strong>\r\nE-A to R-A\r\n<div style=\"text-align:center\">\r\n<H4>\r\n<a name=\"Valdosta\" href=\"#Valdosta\">City of Valdosta Cases:<\/a>\r\n<\/H4>\r\n<p>\r\nFINAL ACTION by the City of Valdosta Mayor-Council, 216 E. Central Avenue,\r\n<br>\r\nValdosta, Georgia, Valdosta City Hall, Council Chambers, 2&#8243;\u00a2 Floor\r\n<br>\r\nThursday, March 10, 2022, 5:30 p.m.\r\n<br>\r\nPoint of Contact: Matt Martin &#8211; Planning and Zoning Administrator (229) 259-3563\r\n<\/div>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong><a name=\"CU-2022-01\" href=\"#CU-2022-01\">\r\nCU-2022-01 Burke Batten, 4955 Inner Perimeter Road, CUP for Sales &#038; Storage of<\/a><\/strong>\r\ncommercial trailers in C-H zoning, and CUP for Self-Storage Facility and Outdoor\r\nSales &#038; Display in the IPR-COD\r\n<li>\r\n<strong><a name=\"CU-2022-02\" href=\"#CU-2022-02\">\r\nCU-2022-02 Bemiss Development Partners, 4036 Bemiss Road, CUP for Self-storage<\/a><\/strong>\r\nfacility in C-C zoning\r\n<li>\r\n<strong><a name=\"VA-2022-01\" href=\"#VA-2022-01\">\r\nVA-2022-01 Ashley Skipper, 2317 Bemiss Road, Rezone 0.45 acres from R-P to O-P<\/a><\/strong>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong><a name=\"VA-2022-02\" href=\"#VA-2022-02\">\r\nVA-2022-02 Murray Staten Farms, LLC, 3550 Lake Laurie Drive, Rezone 35 acres<\/a><\/strong>\r\nfrom County P-D, C-C and O-I, to City R-P\r\n<li>\r\n<strong><a name=\"VA-2022-03\" href=\"#VA-2022-03\">\r\nVA-2022-03 Murray Staten Farms, LLC, 3550 Lake Laurie Drive, Annex 35 acres into<\/a><\/strong>\r\nthe City of Valdosta\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<H4>\r\nOTHER BUSINESS\r\n<\/H4>\r\n<H4>\r\nADJOURNMENT\r\n<\/H4>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p>\r\n -jsq\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-style:italic\">Investigative reporting costs money, for open records requests, copying, web hosting, gasoline, and cameras, and with sufficient funds we can pay students to do further research.  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