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Jan 6, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Banks County Planning Commission Meeting
The key discussion topics for this meeting include the approval of the agenda and plats, specifically the Rodgers Plat on Bennett Rd. The meeting featured a public hearing for several zoning applications (Z-26-01, Z-26-02, Z-26-03), which involve rezoning properties for agricultural, residential, and conditional uses such as a commercial egg operation and short-term rentals. Another public hearing addressed a recommendation to amend Chapter 74 regarding required improvements for minor subdivisions, specifically concerning the three-year waiting period exception. The agenda also included a roundtable discussion.
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The meeting involved the approval of the agenda and the minutes from the November 4, 2025 meeting. In the plats approval section, the Purcell Plat, a Class II Subdivision resulting in three lots, was approved. During the public hearing for applications, a Rezone request (Z-25-08) from CAD to R1 for a 32.22-acre parcel to create a Class IV subdivision was conditionally approved, with conditions including limits on the number of lots and requirements for stormwater plans and fire hydrants. Another application (Z-25-09) was withdrawn, and a Conditional Use request (CU-25-11) for a pipe manufacturing operation in an existing M1 structure was approved. For code amendments, a proposal regarding minor subdivisions (Sec. 74-244) that would create an exception for conveying tracts to immediate family members was tabled until the January 6, 2026 meeting.
Nov 18, 2025·BoardMeeting
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Banks County Board of Commissioners Minutes
The Banks County Board of Commissioners meeting addressed water supply issues, working with well drilling companies and EPD to increase water availability. A public hearing was held and a conditional use was approved for Next Step Properties, LLC to establish a tunnel style car wash. The board also approved and adopted a Water Tap Ordinance R2025-1118-01. An amendment to Chapter 74 regarding minor subdivisions was initiated. The board approved and adopted Resolution 2025-1118-02 regarding Public Utilities: Water Tap Ordinance Fee and Resolution 2025-1118-03 on FLOST Referendum. Various contracts and agreements were approved, including the Verida Contract for the Senior Center and CSRA Probation Services contracts for Superior and Probate Courts. The board discussed and approved several items related to the Recreation Department, including the basketball court, playground mulch, and equipment purchases. Road and bridge projects were also approved, including culvert pipe purchases and the Charity Road widening project. The Jail Roof RFP was awarded to HBC Technology. Kellie Jones, Ashley Fountain, and Andrew Weinman were nominated to various boards. Finally, the board entered into an executive session to discuss litigation, real estate, and personnel matters, and authorized the chairman to execute a settlement agreement for the SK Battery litigation.
Nov 7, 2025·BoardMeeting
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Banks County Board Of Elections Certification Meeting Minutes
The Board of Elections convened for precertification and certification of the Special Election held on November 4, 2025. During the precertification session, the review of the Ballot Cast and Voter Credit Reconciliation Report confirmed all tabulations matched, resolving an initial issue with poll pad syncing. In the certification session, the Board voted to certify the results of the Municipal General/Countywide Special/Public Service Commissioner Election. Discussions included scheduling an audit for the Public Service Commissioner Primary Runoff for November 13, 2025. Furthermore, the Board agreed to meet for a work session on November 10, 2025, to develop a 5-year Capital Improvement Plan for the Elections Department and complete the yearly evaluation for the Election Director. Public comments included positive feedback regarding Election Day setup, the use of signage, and inquiries about scanner backups and hourly vote counts.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.