{"id":25313,"date":"2025-10-25T11:08:43","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T15:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=25313"},"modified":"2025-12-06T12:53:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T17:53:39","slug":"packet-1-county-4-valdosta-1-hahira-glpc-2025-10-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2025\/10\/packet-1-county-4-valdosta-1-hahira-glpc-2025-10-27.html","title":{"rendered":"Packet: 1 County, 4 Valdosta, 1 Hahira @ GLPC 2025-10-27"},"content":{"rendered":"

Update 2025-11-13<\/strong>:\r\n\r\nVideos: 1 County, 4 Valdosta, 1 Hahira @ GLPC 2025-10-27<\/a>.\r\n

Update 2025-11-10<\/strong>:\r\nPacket: Appointments to Planning Commission & Library Board, Copeland Road rezoning, Holiday and meeting schedule, Jumping Gully Road Bridge over Bevel Creek @ LCC 2025-11-12<\/a>.\r\n

\r\nYou’ve seen \r\nthe agenda and the LAKE videos of the Work Session<\/a>.\r\nHere is the board packet for Regular Session of the Greater Lowndes Planning Commission (GLPC).\r\n

\r\nThe one Lowndes County case has a backstory going back ten years\r\nof failed and at least one successful rezoning.\r\n

\r\nAt least two of the Valdosta City cases also have extensive backstory.\r\n

\r\nThe Hahira case is to replace a billboard that was blown over by Hurricane Helene.\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Packet:<\/a>\r\n
Packet: Collage @ GLPC 2025-10-27<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\nThe board packet, received in response to a LAKE open records request, is\r\n\r\non the LAKE website<\/a>.\r\n

\r\nImages of each page are below.\r\n

\r\n -jsq\r\n<\/p>\r\n

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 donate to LAKE today<\/a>!\r\n
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3. REZ-2025-16<\/a><\/H4>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Seeks<\/a>\r\n
Seeks removal of several conditions from REZ-2018-07. REZ-2025-16 Copeland Road Subdivision ~18ac, 2480 Copeland Road, R-10w\/Conditions to R-10, County Utilities<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[TRC<\/a>\r\n
TRC recommends R-10 and 5 conditions.<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Request:<\/a>\r\n
Request: This rezoning will enable the property owner to develop and build a 41-lot single-family residential subdivision consistent with the by-right uses permitted under the R-10 zoning classi\ufb01cation.<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Map:<\/a>\r\n
Map: Branham Subdivision, 2022-08-02<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Map:<\/a>\r\n
Map: Copeland Road Subdivision, 2025-07-23<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Zoning<\/a>\r\n
Zoning Location Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Future<\/a>\r\n
Future Development Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[WRPDO<\/a>\r\n
WRPDO Site Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

4. CU-2025-08<\/a><\/H4>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Tracy<\/a>\r\n
Tracy Rose and Camala Wiles, Bed and Breakfast Inn, 200 E College Street<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Planning<\/a>\r\n
Planning Analysis & Property Information<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Comprehensive<\/a>\r\n
Comprehensive Plan Issues<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Development<\/a>\r\n
Development Review Comments<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Attachments:]\"<\/a>\r\n
Attachments:<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Zoning<\/a>\r\n
Zoning Location Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Future<\/a>\r\n
Future Development Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Aerial<\/a>\r\n
Aerial Location Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Map:<\/a>\r\n
Map: Sketch of intended use<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[The<\/a>\r\n
The Van Dyke Family, Adjacent Owner-Occupied Property: FULL SUPPORT Conditional Use Permit<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[We<\/a>\r\n
We are one of the two owner occupied adjacent property and we….<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

5. VA-2025-12<\/a><\/H4>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Smyrna<\/a>\r\n
Smyrna Ready Mix Concrete LLC, rezone 75.44 acres from R-6 and E-R to M-2.<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Planning<\/a>\r\n
Planning Analysis & Property Information<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Comprehensive<\/a>\r\n
Comprehensive Plan Issues<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Standards<\/a>\r\n
Standards for the Exercise of Zoning Power<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Development<\/a>\r\n
Development Review Comments<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[LETTER<\/a>\r\n
LETTER of AUTHORIZATION from Tallulah H. Gregory, J.N. Bray Co. Pres.<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Zoning<\/a>\r\n
Zoning Location Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Future<\/a>\r\n
Future Development Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Aerial<\/a>\r\n
Aerial Location Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Map:<\/a>\r\n
Map: COMBINATION SURVEY<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Map:<\/a>\r\n
Map: SURVEY of Rezoning Areas<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Map:<\/a>\r\n
Map: Property Plan with Sat Map and wetlands<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[SRM<\/a>\r\n
SRM Concrete Company Summary<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[From<\/a>\r\n
From left to right: Ryan Hollingshead, Mike Hollingshead, Jeff Hollingshead<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

6. VA-2025-14<\/a><\/H4>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[John<\/a>\r\n
John Owens, 49.92 acres from PRD and C-H to R-M and R-10, Perimeter and Jaycee Shack Roads. The property is currently undeveloped, and the applicant is proposing to develop the site as a conventional townhouse-style apartment complex in the R-M portion (up to about 300 dwellings), as well as a single-family residential subdivision (19 lots) in the R-10 portion.<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Planning<\/a>\r\n
Planning Analysis & Property Information<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Comprehensive<\/a>\r\n
Comprehensive Plan Issues<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Standards<\/a>\r\n
Standards for the Exercise of Zoning Power (Review Criteria)<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Supplemental<\/a>\r\n
Supplemental Standards of the LDR Applicable to the Proposed Use<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Development<\/a>\r\n
Development Review Comments<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Betty<\/a>\r\n
Betty Jean Daugharty LETTER of AUTHORIZATION<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Zoning<\/a>\r\n
Zoning Location Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Future<\/a>\r\n
Future Development Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Aerial<\/a>\r\n
Aerial Location Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Land<\/a>\r\n
Land Use Certificate, City of Valdosta, annexation and zoning, VA-2004-40, 2004-11-11<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Map:<\/a>\r\n
Map: Conceptual Land Use Plan, Permeter Pointe<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Map:<\/a>\r\n
Map: Current Zoning<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Map:<\/a>\r\n
Map: Proposed Zoning<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Map:<\/a>\r\n
Map: 100-year Flood Zone<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Map:<\/a>\r\n
Map: Proposed R-10 and C-M and Future Development<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[4<\/a>\r\n
4 Unit Front Elevation Layout Plan<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

7. VA-2025-15<\/a><\/H4>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Stoker<\/a>\r\n
Stoker Development LLC, 310 Eager Road, Rezone 1.80 acres from R-15 to R-6. VA-2025-11 was withdrawn. to ultimately redevelop the property as a non-conventional townhouse complex with 16 dwelling units along a shared private driveway.<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Staff<\/a>\r\n
Staff Recommendation: Recommend $-10 inestead.<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Planning<\/a>\r\n
Planning Analysis & Property Information<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Comprehensive<\/a>\r\n
Comprehensive Plan Issues<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Supplemental<\/a>\r\n
Supplemental Regulations in the LDR Applicable to the Proposal<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Development<\/a>\r\n
Development Review Comments<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Livingston<\/a>\r\n
Livingston A. Rajalam LETTER of AUTHORIZATION<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Zoning<\/a>\r\n
Zoning Location Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Future<\/a>\r\n
Future Development Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Aerial<\/a>\r\n
Aerial Location Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Rezoning<\/a>\r\n
Rezoning Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Map:<\/a>\r\n
Map: Conventional R-15 Layout<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Map:<\/a>\r\n
Map: Conventional R-10 Layout<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Map:<\/a>\r\n
Map: Conventional R-6 Layout<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Map:<\/a>\r\n
Map: Conceptual Site Plan<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

8. HA-2025-07<\/a><\/H4>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Rick<\/a>\r\n
Rick Williams for Williams Investment Company, certain variances to replace a prior existing billboard sign that was severely damaged during Hurricane Helene.<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Variance<\/a>\r\n
Variance Review Criteria<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Development<\/a>\r\n
Development Review Comments<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Zoning<\/a>\r\n
Zoning Location Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Aerial<\/a>\r\n
Aerial Location Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Billboard<\/a>\r\n
Billboard Location Map<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Photograph:<\/a>\r\n
Photograph: Billboard 2024-06-01<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Billboard<\/a>\r\n
Billboard Plan<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[Front<\/a>\r\n
Front and Side Views<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

\r\n\r\n\"[GDOT<\/a>\r\n
GDOT Permit with pictures of downed billboard<\/a>\r\n
PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

2025-09-29-GLPC-Minutes-DRAFT<\/a><\/H4>\r\n

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PDF<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n

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