ZBOA approved both Lowndes County cases, both for variances to access rights of way, but one barely by a split vote, with the other unanimous.
Below is a LAKE video playlist of the meeting, followed by a summary of the votes. See also the agenda, and the board packet, which is on the LAKE website, courtesy of ZBOA Board Member Gretchen Quarterman.
Here’s a LAKE video playlist:
Videos: Rights of Way variances: Village of Hope and SSMT Holdings
Regular Session, Valdosta-Lowndes County Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBOA),
Video by Gretchen Quarterman for Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange (LAKE),
Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, 2019-10-01.
Here is the Summary from the City of Valdosta website:
Valdosta – Lowndes County Zoning Board of Appeals
Valdosta Planning and Zoning Office
300 North Lee Street, Valdosta, Georgia
(229) 259-3563Lowndes County Zoning Office
327 North Ashley Street, Valdosta, Georgia
(229) 671-2430MEETING RESULTS SUMMARY
October 1, 2019
2:30 p.m.
- Call to Order
ZBOA Members Present: Nathan Brantley, Victoria Copeland, Nancy Hobby, John Holt, Mac McCall, Gretchen Quarterman, Allan Strickland
ZBOA Members Absent: John Hogan III
LOWNDES COUNTY CASES:
- VAR-2019-11 — Village of Hope (Old Clyattville Road)
Request for a
variance to ULDC Chapter 4.04.03(D) as it pertains to Design Standards for lots and Chapter 6.01.02(D)(1) as it pertains to Streets and Rights-of-Way requirements(Approved 3-2)
- VAR-2019-12 — SSMT Holdings (4173 Springruff Drive)
Request for a
variance to ULDC Chapter 4.04.03(D) as it pertains to Design Standards for lots and Chapter 6.01.02(D)(1) as it pertains to Streets and Rights-of-Way requirements(Approved 6-0)
OTHER BUSINESS:
- Approval of Minutes: September 10, 2019
(Approved 6-0)
- Nomination of Chairman and Vice-Chairman
Slate:
John “Mac” McCall, Chairman
Allan Strickland, Vice-Chairman- Adjournment 3:28 PM
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