September 3, 2026 Public Hearing

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REVISED ZONING APPLICATION - Lee County

Palmyra Development, LLC (Z26-008) has submitted a revised application to the Lee County Planning Commission requesting to rezone approximately 21.16 acres from C-1 (Neighborhood Business District) and R-1 (Single-Family Residential District) to C-2 (General Commercial District) for commercial development. The revised request excludes from the previous submittal approximately 12 acres at the rear of the property, which will remain zoned R-1. The subject property is owned by Palmyra Development, LLC, is located along Ledo Road, tax parcel number 029B 167, and is in Land Lots 264 and 281 of the Second Land District of Lee County, Georgia.

View the Z26-008 Rezoning Map

VARIANCE APPLICATION - Lee County

Brian and April Presley (Z26-009) have submitted an application to the Lee County Planning Commission requesting a variance to Article V, R-1 Single-Family Residential District, Section 70-162(a) of the Lee County Code of Ordinances to allow the placement of a manufactured home for use as an in-law suite on property zoned R-1 (Single-Family Residential District). The subject property is owned by Brian and April Presley and is located at 195 Stocks Dairy Road, Leesburg, Georgia 31763, tax parcel number 062A 094, in Land Lot 76 of the First Land District of Lee County, Georgia.

View the Z26-009 Variance Map

ZONING APPLICATION - Lee County

Mark Gavin (Z26-010) has submitted an application to the Lee County Planning Commission requesting to rezone 5.000 acres from R-1 (Single-Family Residential District) to C-2 (General Commercial District) for expansion of the existing SafeAire Heating and Cooling business. The subject property is owned by Mark Gavin and is identified as tax parcel number 040B 104, in Land Lot 268 of the Second Land District of Lee County, Georgia.

View the Z26-010 Rezoning Map

ZONING APPLICATION - Lee County

3007 Slappey, LLC/Milan Patel (Z26-011) has submitted an application to the Lee County Planning Commission requesting to rezone approximately 3.002 acres from R-1 (Single-Family Residential District) to C-2 (General Commercial District) for commercial use. The subject property is owned by 3007 Slappey, LLC, is located along Canuga Drive, and is identified as tax parcel number 040B 059, in Land Lot 276 of the Second Land District of Lee County, Georgia.

View the Z26-011 Rezoning Map

CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATION - Lee County

Floyd "Pete" Griffith (Z26-012) has submitted an application to the Lee County Planning Commission requesting conditional use approval pursuant to Section 70-313(a) of the Lee County Code of Ordinances to allow construction of a residence for a family member on a 3.000- acre portion of the property. The subject property is owned by Griffith Farms, LLC, is zoned AG (Active Agriculture District), and is located along Old Smithville Road North, tax parcel number 035 079, in Land Lot 243 of the Second Land District of Lee County, Georgia.

View the Z26-012 Conditional Use Map

ZONING APPLICATION - Lee County

Jo Ann Smith, with Southeastern Property Acquisitions, LLC as applicant (Z26-013) has submitted an application to the Lee County Planning Commission requesting to rezone approximately 13.15 acres from R-1 (Single-Family Residential District) to C-2 (General Commercial District) for commercial use. The subject property is owned by Jo Ann Smith and is located at 1408 U.S. Highway 82, at the intersection of U.S. Highway 82 and Marlow Lane, in Land Lots 263 and 282 of the Second Land District of Lee County, Georgia.

View the Z26-013 Rezoning Map

*Exact legal descriptions of the properties can be accessed from the department’s webpage and are on file at the Lee County Planning, Zoning and Engineering Department, 102 Starksville Avenue North, Room 202, Leesburg, Georgia 31763 and can be reviewed along with any other information regarding these requests between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

The Lee County Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., in the Opal Cannon Auditorium of the T. Page Tharp Governmental Building, located at 102 Starksville Avenue North, Leesburg, Georgia 31763. The Planning Commission will forward its recommendation.

The Lee County Board of Commissioners will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., and a final vote on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., in the Opal Cannon Auditorium of the T. Page Tharp Governmental Building, located at 102 Starksville Avenue North, Leesburg, Georgia 31763.


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