{"id":23344,"date":"2023-01-10T10:25:16","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T15:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=23344"},"modified":"2023-01-13T12:04:23","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T17:04:23","slug":"public-notice-rezoning-rez-2022-20-ga-122-skipper-bridge-road-for-a-dollar-general-2023-01-08","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2023\/01\/public-notice-rezoning-rez-2022-20-ga-122-skipper-bridge-road-for-a-dollar-general-2023-01-08.html","title":{"rendered":"Public Notice: Rezoning REZ-2022-20, GA 122 @ Skipper Bridge Road for a Dollar General 2023-01-08"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Update 2023-01-13<\/strong>:\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2023\/01\/survey-petition-letters-speak-against-conmmercial-development-on-ga-122-at-skipper-bridge-road.html\">Survey, petition, letters, speak against conmmercial development on GA 122 at Skipper Bridge Road<\/a>.\r\n<p>\r\nThat&#8217;s sixteen days before the January 24th Public Hearing about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2022\/12\/dollar-general-rezoning-tabled-troupville-nature-park-land-purchased-lcc-2022-12-13.html\">the proposed rezoning\r\nfor a Dollar General at GA 122 and Skipper Bridge Road<\/a> by the Lowndes County Commission.\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a title=\"Public Notice and Future Development Map, REZ-2022-20, GA 122 @ Skipper Bridge Road\" name=\"M:Public-Notice-and-Future-Development-Map-REZ202220-GA-122-Skipper-Bridge-Road\" href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/loco\/2023-01-08--public-notice\/many.html\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/loco\/2023-01-08--public-notice\/many.jpg\"  alt=\"[Public Notice and Future Development Map, REZ-2022-20, GA 122 @ Skipper Bridge Road]\"><\/a>\r\n<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/loco\/2023-01-08--public-notice\/many.html\">Public Notice and Future Development Map, REZ-2022-20, GA 122 @ Skipper Bridge Road<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nWhich appears to be sufficient notice according to\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/law.justia.com\/codes\/georgia\/2010\/title-36\/provisions\/chapter-66\/36-66-4\">O.C.G.A. 36-66-4(a)<\/a>: &ldquo;A local government taking action resulting in a zoning decision shall provide for a hearing on the proposed action. At least 15 but not more than 45 days prior to the date of the hearing, the local government shall cause to be published within a newspaper of general circulation within the territorial boundaries of the local government a notice of the hearing. The notice shall state the time, place, and purpose of the hearing.&rdquo;\r\n<p>\r\nThe notice says opponents of the rezoning have to file a disclosure report about campaign contributions.\r\nThe same law, <a href=\"https:\/\/law.justia.com\/codes\/georgia\/2010\/title-36\/provisions\/chapter-67a\/36-67a-3\">O.C.G.A. 36-67A-3 (2010)<\/a>\r\nsays the applicant must also file a disclosure report.\r\nI will include a request for that in the LAKE open records request before the January 24th Public Hearing.\r\n<p>\r\nValdosta Daily Times, City and Public Notices, January 8, 2023,\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-weight:bold\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/newspaperads.valdostadailytimes.com\/valdosta-ga\/announcements\/public-notice-to-the-citizens-of-lowndes-county\/AC1E041D029e32EAA5vsA2651C04\">\r\nPUBLIC NOTICE TO THE CITIZENS OF LOWNDES COUNTY<\/a>,<!--more-->\r\n\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a title=\"Public Notice 2023-01-08\" name=\"PN:Public-Notice-20230108\" href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/loco\/2023-01-08--public-notice\/notice.html\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/loco\/2023-01-08--public-notice\/big\/notice.jpg\"  alt=\"[Public Notice 2023-01-08]\"><\/a>\r\n<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/loco\/2023-01-08--public-notice\/notice.html\">Public Notice 2023-01-08<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<blockquote style=\"font-size:100%\">\r\n<p>\r\nLowndes County Board of Commissioners\r\nwill hold a public hearing to consider the following rezoning\r\nrequests. The location, date and time of the public hearings are as\r\nfollows:\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-weight:bold\">\r\nTuesday, January 24, 2023&mdash;5:30 p.m.\r\n<br>\r\nLowndes County Board of Commissioners (official public hearing)\r\n<br>\r\nLowndes County Judicial and Administrative Complex\r\n<br>\r\nCommission Chambers, 2nd Floor\r\n<br>\r\n327 North Ashley Street, Valdosta, Georgia\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a title=\"WRPDO Site Map\" name=\"Maps:WRPDO-Site-Map\" href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/loco\/2023-01-08--public-notice\/December-12-13-2022-Meeting-Packet-0047.html\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\"  width=\"600\"  border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/loco\/2023-01-08--public-notice\/December-12-13-2022-Meeting-Packet-0047.jpg\"  alt=\"[WRPDO Site Map]\"><\/a>\r\n<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/loco\/2023-01-08--public-notice\/December-12-13-2022-Meeting-Packet-0047.html\">WRPDO Site Map<\/a>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nCASE NUMBER REZ-2022-20. All or part of Tax Map 0067&mdash;Parcel\r\n051. Notice is hereby given that an application by Langdale\r\nVallotton, LLP on behalf of Mary S. Harris to amend the Zoning Map\r\nof Lowndes County, Georgia will be considered at a public hearing.\r\nThe amendment to be considered is to rezone ~3 acres from its\r\npresent E-A (Estate Agricultural) zoning district to C-C (Crossroads\r\nCommercial) zoning district. The subject property is located on the\r\nNorthwest corner of Georgia Highway 122 East and Skipper Bridge\r\nRoad, Hahira, Georgia.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a title=\"Future Development Map\" name=\"Maps:Future-Development-Map\" href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/loco\/2023-01-08--public-notice\/December-12-13-2022-Meeting-Packet-0046.html\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/loco\/2023-01-08--public-notice\/December-12-13-2022-Meeting-Packet-0046.jpg\"  alt=\"[Future Development Map]\"><\/a>\r\n<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/govt\/loco\/2023-01-08--public-notice\/December-12-13-2022-Meeting-Packet-0046.html\">Future Development Map<\/a>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>\r\nAny comments may be presented at the public hearings, or filed in\r\nwriting prior to the public hearings. Also, review of the above\r\napplications is available in the Director of Planning and Zoning\r\noffice located at 327 North Ashley Street.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nPursuant to O.C.G.A. 36-67A-3, any opponent of this proposed\r\nrezoning who has made campaign contributions aggregating $250.00 or\r\nmore to a local government official of Lowndes County Board of\r\nCommissioners, within two years immediately preceding the filing of\r\nthe application, is required to file a disclosure statement, at\r\nleast five days prior to the hearing, with the Zoning Administrator\r\nor County Planner, stating the name and position of the local\r\nofficial to whom contributions were made, the amount, description\r\nand date of each campaign contribution.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align:right\">670126-1<\/p>\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.  You can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/donate\">donate to LAKE today<\/a>!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Update 2023-01-13: Survey, petition, letters, speak against conmmercial development on GA 122 at Skipper Bridge Road. That&#8217;s sixteen days before the January 24th Public Hearing about the proposed rezoning for a Dollar General at GA 122 and Skipper Bridge Road by the Lowndes County Commission. 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