Whitfield County Zoning Board of Appeals

In 2004, Bob was appointed to the Whitfield County Zoning Board of
Appeals. He has since been elected Chairman of the Zoning Board by his peers.

Purpose of the Board:

In accordance with Section 15.2 of the Whitfield County Zoning Ordinance and with the Constitution of the State of Georgia, 1983, as amended, and for the purpose of ensuring that Due Process is afforded to persons when Whitfield County, through the zoning power, regulates and/or limits the use of property or when it shall appear that the strict observance of all provisions of the Whitfield County Zoning Ordinance shall create an undue hardship to any person and that a wavier there from would not harm the health, safety, morals, convenience, order, prosperity, or general welfare of the citizens of Whitfield County, the Whitfield County Board of Zoning Appeals (hereinafter "the Board") is hereby created.

The Board shall provide the exclusive forum for individuals to obtain de novo review of any decision, interpretation, or application of the Whitfield County Zoning Ordinance, the Whitfield County Building Ordinance, the Whitfield County Subdivision Ordinance, and/or the Whitfield County Design Ordinance by an authorized representative, officer, or agent of the Whitfield County Building, Zoning and Development Office from which such person may seek relief. It is the intention of the Board that it afford a full, fair, thorough, and open hearing to all persons.

Link to County Zoning Site - http://www.whitfieldcountyga.com/Building_Zoning/Bldg_Zone.htm

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