Politics & Government
Mars Hill Road Overlay District Proposal Joins Three Rezone Requests On Oconee County Commission Agenda
The Oconee County commissioners also will consider three rezone requests.
The proposed Mars Hill Road Overlay District is back on the agenda of the Oconee County Board of Commissioners Tuesday night.
The commissioners also will consider three rezone requests, two for properties in the quickly developing area surrounding the Virgil Langford Road and Oconee Connector intersection.
Linda S. Abney et al. are seeking to rezone 1.5 acres on the southwest corner of that intersection for a bank.
E.A. Development LLC is seeking to rezone .6 acres on the northeast corner of Virgil Langford Road and Jennings Mill Road for future commercial development.
The third rezone is for Green Tree Metals LLC, which is seeking to rezone 8.2 acres on Mars Hill Road west of U.S. 78 for an architectural and structural metals manufacturing operation.
The meeting starts at 7 p.m. at the Courthouse in Watkinsville.
For more on the story, go to Oconee County Observations.
Pictured: Connector (foreground) and Virgil Langford Road intersection.