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Zoning Division

Zoning Administratior

Branin Burdette, AICP

 

678-625-1656 or 678-625-1650

Fax 770-784-2118

Board of Zoning Appeals

Chairman - Mr. Glen Whitaker

District 1 - Mr. James Brooks

District 2- Mr. Nick Hathorn

District 3- Mr. Charles Woods

District 4- Mrs. Carolyn Hardeman

District 5- Mr. Doyle Baker 

Click here to email Crystal Dooley Bd of Zoning Appeals Secretary

This Board consists of 6 residents of Newton County and is appointed by the Board of Commissioners.

The duties of the Board of Zoning Appeals include, but is not limited to reviewing administrative appeals and variances.

The Board of Zoning Appeals conduct public hearings for the purpose of soliciting public comments.

The Board of Zoning Appeals meeting are held at 7:00pm on the fourth Thursday of the month at the Historic Courthouse in Covington

APPLICATIONS

Other than for a Sign Permit Application you must schedule a Pre-Application Meeting prior to submittal for the following:

Rezoning Application Rezoning Application

Variance Application Variance Application

Sign Permit Application Sign Permit Application

Application Conditional Use Permit Conditional Use Permit Application

Personal Care Home Checklist  Personal Care Home Checklist

Group Home Checklist Group Home Checklist

OVERLAYS

These are sections of the Zoning Ordinance

2009 Zoning Ordinance (Amendments, Almon Overlay Part 1 of 2) 2009 Zoning Ordinance (Amendments, Almon Overlay Part 1 of 2)

2009 Zoning Ordinance (Amendments, Almon Overlay Part 2 of 2) 2009 Zoning Ordinance (Amendments, Almon Overlay Part 2 of 2)

Almon Overlay Boundaries MAP Almon Overlay Boundaries MAP

ORDINANCES

Zoning Ordinance (Appendix) Zoning Ordinance (Appendix)

Zoning Ordinance (Resolution for Adoption) Zoning Ordinance (Resolution for Adoption)

2009 Zoning Ordinance 2009 Zoning Ordinance

Sign Ordinance Sign Ordinance

2011 Zoning Ordinance Amendments

AMD11-00001 Approved Amendment AMD11-00001 Approved Amendment

AMD11-00004 Approved Amendment AMD11-00004 Approved Amendment

AMD11-00005 Approved Amendment AMD11-00005 Approved Amendment

 

Useful Links

http://www.planetizen.com/

http://georgiaplanning.org/

http://www.planning.org/

http://www.usgbc.org/

 
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 28 December 2011 )
 
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