[I. Call To Order]
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JUST THIS TIME. OKAY. 10:00. ALRIGHT. CALL TO ORDER. WELCOME TO THE JULY 10TH AGENDA. REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS AND PLANNING COMMISSION. CALL TO ORDER. FROM THE AGENDA.
[Items II & III]
EVERYBODY LOOKED AT THE AGENDA AND ALSO APPROVED THE MINUTES OF THE LAST MEETING. SO MOVED.SECOND. MOTION HAS BEEN MADE. AND SECOND, TO APPROVE THE FINAL OBJECTIVE AND APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE LAST MEETING. ALL IN FAVOR? RAISE YOUR HAND. MOTION CARRIES. SO, DO YOU HAVE ANY ANNOUNCEMENTS? BECAUSE I DON'T SEE THAT HERE WITH ME. THE NEXT BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS ON PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING IS ON AUGUST 14TH AT 10 A.M. AND THE NEXT BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING TO HEAR THIS APPLICATION WILL BE ON AUGUST 5TH AT 5 P.M. AND OF NOTE, OUR CURRENT DIRECTOR, JENNY PALMER, WILL BE LEAVING US ON JULY 16TH. WOW. THAT'S ALL. ANNOUNCEMENTS. NOT YET. OH, OKAY. WE NEED TO MOVE INTO PUBLIC HEARING. SO MOVE. SECOND MOTION'S BEEN MADE AND SECONDED TO MOVE TO THE PUBLIC HEARING. ALL IN FAVOR? RAISE YOUR HAND. MOTION CARRIES. WE
[IV.A.1. Agri-Tourism Permit - Steve Pulliam - 3002 Youngs Mill Rd (APN 0470 000070) 1st Reading - Vote Eligible]
ARE NOW IN PUBLIC HEARING. JAKE WILL PRESENT IT. OKAY. OH MY GOD. I'M GETTING OLD. SECOND GENERATION. THIRD GENERATION. WOW. ALL RIGHT. I THINK THE NEXT APPLICATION FOR THE SPECIAL USE AGRITOURISM PERMIT AT 3002 YOUNG MILL ROAD. IT IS FIRST READING, AND IT IS BOTH ELIGIBLE. THE APPLICANT IS REQUESTING AN AGRITOURISM USE PERMIT ON APPROXIMATELY 200.34 ACRE PARCEL. ZONED SINGLE FAMILY UNIT. DENSITY. THE APPLICATION IS FOR A SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR AGRITOURISM. THE LOCATION IS AT 333 002 YOUNG'S MILL ROAD ON APPROXIMATELY 200.34 ACRE PROPERTY. THE ZONING DISTRICT IS SINGLE FAMILY DENSITY AND IT IS SURROUNDED BY, TO THE NORTH, THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS PROPERTY, WEST POINT LAKE TO THE EAST, SINGLE FAMILY MEDIUM DENSITY TO THE SOUTH, SINGLE FAMILY MEDIUM DENSITY AND TO THE WEST SINGLE FAMILY DENSITY. THE CURRENT USE IS. IT'S LISTED WELL. LET'S SEE, IS AT CURRENTLY AGRICULTURALLY USED, BUT I THINK IT'S LISTED AS RESIDENTIAL. SURROUNDING AREA. THE CHARACTER AREA IS SUBURBAN. THE NOTICE IN THE PAPER WAS PUT IN IN JUNE 21ST, 2025, AND THE SIGN WAS POSTED ON JUNE 23RD, 2025. THE BOZA IS SCHEDULED TODAY, JULY 10TH. THE BOC IS AUGUST 5TH AND THE SECOND, POTENTIALLY THE SECOND BOC MEETING IS AUGUST 19TH. THE STAFF REVIEWED ON JUNE 18TH, 2025, AND WE DID A SITE VISIT ON JULY 2ND. THE REQUEST THE APPLICANT IS REQUESTING REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF A SPECIAL USE AGRITOURISM APPLICATION ON APPROXIMATELY 200.34 ACRE PARCEL IN UNINCORPORATED TROUP COUNTY.FOR A PICK YOUR OWN OPERATION, THE APPLICANT IS REQUESTING TO USE APPROXIMATELY 15 ACRES OUT OF THE APPROXIMATELY 234. THE REMAINING ACREAGE WILL NOT BE UTILIZED FOR THE SPECIAL USE.
THE FACTOR FOR CONSIDERATION. THE CONTIGUOUS LAND TO THE NORTH IS CURRENTLY UNDEVELOPED AND OWNED BY THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS. ADDITIONALLY, LAND TO THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST IS ALSO UNDEVELOPED. THE PROPERTY IS COMPRISED OF APPROXIMATELY 234 ACRES. THE PROPERTY IS PARTIALLY WOODED AND LARGE PORTIONS OF CLEARED LAND FOR THE PROPOSED USE. THE USE OF THE PROPERTY IS PROPOSED TO BE A PICK YOUR OWN OPERATION FOR MULTIPLE TYPES OF FRUIT. THE STANDARDS FOR SPECIAL USE CONSIDERATION. THE AVAILABLE EXISTING STREET SYSTEM IS ADEQUATE TO EFFICIENTLY AND SAFELY ACCOMMODATE THE TRAFFIC THAT WILL BE GENERATED BY THE PROPOSED USE OR DEVELOPMENT. THE PROPOSED USE IS NOT EXPECTED TO OVERBURDEN THE EXISTING AVAILABLE STREET SYSTEM. THE EXISTING PUBLIC UTILITIES, FACILITIES AND SERVICES ARE ADEQUATE TO ACCOMMODATE THE PROPOSED USE OR DEVELOPMENT. THE PROPOSED USE OF THE SITE IS NOT EXPECTED TO OVERBURDEN PUBLIC UTILITIES. FACILITIES AND SERVICES. THE USE OR DEVELOPMENT WILL NOT GENERATE OR CAUSE CONDITIONS SUCH AS NOISE, LIGHT, GLARE OR ODOR, OR SIMILAR OBJECTIONABLE FEATURES WHICH WOULD REDUCE THE VALUE, USE OR ENJOYMENT OF SURROUNDING PROPERTIES. THE PROPOSED USE IS NOT EXPECTED TO GENERATE OR CAUSE NOISE, LIGHT, GLARE OR ODOR, OR SIMILAR OBJECTIONABLE FEATURES WHICH WOULD REDUCE THE VALUE OR ENJOYMENT OF SURROUNDING PARCELS. THE USE
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WOULD NOT HAVE DETRIMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ON THE SURROUNDING AREA. THIS PROPOSED USE IS NOT EXPECTED TO HAVE A DETRIMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ON THE SURROUNDING AREA. THE USE WOULD NOT ADVERSELY AFFECT THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY. THE PROPOSED USE IS NOT EXPECTED TO ADVERSELY AFFECT THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY. OKAY. ANY QUESTIONS? ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. ANY QUESTIONS FROM THE BOARD? SEEING NONE. HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE THIS? I'LL MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE. SECOND. HAS ANYBODY COMPLAINED ABOUT THIS? NO, WE HAVEN'T RECEIVED ANY. WE HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY PHONE CALLS AGAINST THIS. OKAY. KEEPING ME IN LINE. THANK YOU. I DIDN'T SEE. NOBODY. NOBODY HAD A PITCHFORK OUT THERE THAT I SAW. OKAY. NO. WE. ALRIGHT. SO MOTION HAS BEEN MADE AND SECONDED TO APPROVE THIS. ALL IN FAVOR, RAISE YOUR HAND. SO MOVED.UNLESS YOU WANT TO SAY SOMETHING. I APPRECIATE YOUR TIME. OKAY. HAVE A LOVING FATHER TO COME PICK SOMETHING. I DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU GOT OUT THERE. FRESH BLUEBERRIES ARE READY.
YEAH, THEY'RE ABOUT THE LAST VARIETY IS JUST NOW. RIPENING. SO THEY GOT ABOUT TWO MORE WEEKS LEFT OF BLUEBERRIES. BLACKBERRIES ARE ABOUT DONE. RASPBERRIES. THEY'RE ON THEIR SECOND ROUND OF BERRIES AND APPLES. MY EARLY APPLES ARE ABOUT DONE. AND MUSCADINES WILL BE COMING. AND APPLES ALREADY DONE. YEAH. SO REALLY EARLY ON IT'S A IT'S A TART. COOKING APPLE AND THE PEAR IS IN PAIRS AND MOST OF US WILL BE NEXT. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. GOOD LUCK. THANK YOU FOR HAVING DONE SOMETHING LIKE THIS MANY, MANY YEARS AGO. GODSPEED. BLESS YOU.
GOOD CHRISTMAS TREES FOR 30 SOMETHING YEARS. SO. YEAH. ALL RIGHT. ANYTHING ELSE? NO, SIR.
GLAD TO BE BACK. THANK YOU ALL FOR ENDURING MY MEDICAL ISSUE. BUT. AND ACCEPTING MOTIONS TO LEAVE. CLOSE, CLOSE. WE NEED TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING. THANK YOU. MOTION TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING. SECONDED. MOTION MADE. SECONDED. ALL IN FAVOR OF CLOSING THE PUBLIC HEARING.
RAISE YOUR HAND. CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING. ALL IN FAVOR OF GOIN
* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.