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Oconee County Planning Department
P.O. Box 145 ~
22 North Main Street,
Building A
Watkinsville, Georgia 30677
Phone:
706-769-3910 ~ Fax: 706-769-2901
Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
B.R. White, Planning
Department Director
bwhite@oconee.ga.us
Planning Department Staff
Brad Callender, Planner
bcallender@oconee.ga.us
Krista Gridley, Planner
kgridley@oconee.ga.us
Deanna Ruark,
DRC Coordinator
druark@oconee.ga.us
Mission: The mission of the Planning Department is to assist
the Board of Commissioners in
planning orderly growth and development, insuring
that development guidelines
and regulations are followed in the establishment of
subdivisions, commercial
developments and zoning areas; and its main
functions include overseeing
operations of the
Planning Commission,
the
Development
Review Committee
and related ordinances and documents.
Click here for FY11
Planning Dept Fees
Click here for 2012 Meeting Schedules & Deadlines
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Next Planning Commission Meeting
FEBRUARY 20, 2012
Oconee County Courthouse - 7
p.m. |
Next DRC Meeting
FEBUARY 17, 2012
Planning Conference Room - 9 a.m. |
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Planning Commission Information:
The Oconee County Planning
Commission is a joint endeavor
between Oconee County and the
cities of Bishop, Bogart, North
High Shoals and Watkinsville.
Started in the 1960s, the
Commission currently has twelve
members – eight appointed by the
Oconee County Board of
Commissioners and one appointed
by each city’s Mayor and
Council.
The Commission reviews rezone and special use requests and
forwards their recommendation to the
appropriate elected body
depending on
jurisdiction.
Planning
Commission meetings are held at 7:00 p.m. in Courtroom 1 in the Oconee
County Courthouse on the third Monday each month. Agendas are published in the Oconee Enterprise on
the Thursday before each meeting and are available on the county
web site.
Planning Commission Members:
Appointed by Board of
Commissioners:
Chuck Steen (Post 1)
Penny Mills (Post 2)
Mike Floyd (Post 3)
Bill Ramsey (Post 4)
Bill Yarbrough (Post 5)
Chuck Hunt (Post 6)
Dan
Webber (Post 7)
Dan Arnold, Chair (Post
8)
Appointed by City Councils:
George Rodrigues
(Watkinsville - Post 9)
Karl Berg
(North High Shoals - Post 10)
David Camp (Bogart - Post 11)
Bruce MacPherson
(Bishop - Post 12)
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
INFORMATION PAGE
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2012 PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES/AGENDAS
Minutes available upon approval by Planning Commission.
Click on dates for agendas and minutes.
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AGENDAS
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MINUTES
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December 12, 2011
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December 12, 2011
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January 17, 2012
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January 17, 2012
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February 20, 2012
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February 20, 2012
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March 19, 2012
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March 19, 2012
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April 16, 2012
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April 16, 2012
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May 21, 2012
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May 21, 2012
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June 18, 2012
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June 18, 2012
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July 16, 2012
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July 16, 2012
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August 20, 2012
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August 20, 2012
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September 17, 2012
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September 17, 2012
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October 15, 2012
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October 15, 2012
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November 19, 2012
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November 19, 2012
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December 10, 2012
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December 10, 2012
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Development Review Committee
Information:
The
Development
Review Committee was created in
the mid-1990s to assist
developers with permitting new
construction. The
committee is made up of
representatives from the
following Departments:
Planning, Public Works, Code
Enforcement, Environmental
Health, Utility, Emergency
Management and Fire.
The
DRC reviews and approves
construction plans for new
residential and commercial
subdivisions as well as the site
development plans for commercial
and multi-family lots.
They review Preliminary Plats &
Site Plans for approval.
Meetings
start at 9:00 a.m. an are held
in the Planning Department
office at 22 N. Main Street.
Please see schedule below.
Development Review Committee Members:
Planning Department:
Krista Gridley (Chair)
706-769-3910
Public Works: (Vice Chair)
706-769-2937
Code Enforcement:
Steve Hansford 706-769-3907
Environmental Health
706-769-7060
Utility Department: Chris
Thomas 706-769-3960
Emergency Management/Fire:
Bruce Thaxton 706-769-3975
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2012 DEVELOPMENT
REVIEW COMMITTEE
SCHEDULE
Minutes available
upon approval by
DRC. |
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AGENDAS |
MINUTES |
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December - NO
MEETING |
December - NO
MEETING |
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January 20 |
January 20 |
IMPORTANT
PLANNING DEPARTMENT
INFORMATION & LINKS
2012 MEETING
Schedules & DEADLINES
MANUFACTURED HOMES ORDINANCE (approved
9-7-2010)
UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE
COMMUNITY AGENDA &
FUTURE DEVELOPMENT
MAP
macorts
WEBSITE
Fee
Schedule
Rezone & Special Use
Application
Appeal
Application
Project Approval Application
Final Plat Application
Property Owner
Authorization Form
Administrative
Subdivision/Recombination Plat Checklist*
Rezone & Special
Use Checklist
Rezone-MPD Checklist
Rezone Conservation
Subdivision Checklist
Preliminary/Plat Site Plan Checklist
Final Plat
Checklist
*(Certain properties, zoned A-1 - Agriculture, may be
eligible for division administratively without having to
file a preliminary and final plat. For more information,
please contact the Planning Department.)
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