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Posted on: May 13, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Public Hearing: Text Amendments to the City of Douglas Unified Land Development Code 111-476

Notice is hereby given that the ordinance herein captioned will be read for the first time at a regular meeting of the Mayor and City Commissioners of the City of Douglas, Georgia, on Monday, June 9, 2025, at 6 PM at City Hall, located at 302 South Madison Avenue, Douglas, Georgia.

“AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF DOUGLAS CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 111, UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE, ARTICLE XIII – ADMINISTRATION, PROCEDURE AND ENFORCEMENT, SECTION 111-476 PLANNING COMMISSION; TO REPEAL ALL OTHER ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND TO PROVIDE FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.”

The following are the amendments to be reviewed:

#1 Section b – Authority, officers, and meetings

(4) The regular meeting shall be held on the 4th Monday of each month at 10 A.M. at a place designated by the Commission or at any other date and time as directed by the Commission. 

#2        Delete

(6) The order of business at all meetings shall be as follows:

            c. Roll Call

The Planning Commission will have a regular meeting regarding this amendment on June 23, 2025, at 10 AM at City Hall, located at 302 South Madison Avenue, Douglas, GA 31533. 

The above amendment will be read for the second time, followed by a public hearing on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 6 PM at City Hall, located at 302 S Madison Avenue, Douglas, Georgia 31533.  After the public hearing, the ordinance will be voted upon at the regular meeting of the Mayor and City Commissioners of the City of Douglas, Georgia. Anyone interested in said ordinance should be present at the said meeting on the above-stated dates.

A copy of the text amendment file may be reviewed at City Hall in the Community Development Department, Planning & Zoning Division, 302 S Madison Avenue, Douglas, GA 31533, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.  Holiday hours may differ.  This viewing may take place through June 26, 2025.

Any person with special needs relating to disability access or foreign language should contact Wynetta Bolder, City Clerk, at (912)389-3405.  Persons with hearing disabilities may consider using the Georgia Relay Service at 1-800-255-0135.  For more information, please contact Georgia Henderson, Community Development Director, at (912)383-0277.

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