The City of Douglas has received an application for a distance zoning variance from a local apothecary. The location of the apothecary petitioning is 903 Baker Hwy. W Douglas, GA 31533 (in the existing TMC Apothecary location).
The Douglas-Coffee County Planning Commission will have a regular meeting discussing this request on Monday, June 23, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at City Hall in the Council Chambers, located at 302 S Madison Avenue Douglas, GA 31533. After discussion by the Planning Commission, the petition, along with a public hearing, will be made before the Mayor and City Commissioners for consideration, approving or denying the petition on Monday, July 14, 2025, at 6:00 PM at City Hall, located at 302 S Madison Avenue, Douglas, Georgia 31533.
Anyone interested in or has feedback regarding the variance application should be in appearance at the said meetings on the above-stated dates. A copy of the variance application 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. The review may take place between now through Monday, July 14, 2025 by 5:00p.m.
For details on this State of Georgia law, review Article 9, Access to Medical Cannabis in its entirety, O.C.G.A. § Title 16, Chapter 12.
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 Ebonee Dobson, City Planner, at (912)389-3433.
