Legislation Details

File #: 2026-0995    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Public Hearing
File created: 5/29/2026 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 6/23/2026 Final action:
Title: Commission District(s): All Districts Application of the Director of Planning & Sustainability for a public hearing to consider approving a resolution to accept the planning process and development of the 2055 Unified Plan Update.
Attachments: 1. Substitute 2026 06.23 Item 2026-0995, 2. 2026-0995 - 2055 Unified Plan Kickoff Resolution draft

SUBSTITUTE

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Planning and Sustainability                                     

 

SUBJECT:

Title

Commission District(s): All Districts

Application of the Director of Planning & Sustainability for a public hearing to consider approving a resolution to accept the planning process and development of the 2055 Unified Plan Update.

Body

 

Information Contact: Tricia Prevost, Sr. Planner

Phone Number: 470-453-2278

 

PURPOSE:

Application of the Director of Planning & Sustainability for a public hearing to consider approving a resolution to accept the public process to develop the 2055 Unified Plan Update.

 

NEED/IMPACT:

The County is undertaking the State mandated 5-year update to the Comprehensive Land Use Plan portion of the 2050 Unified Plan, which shall be referred to as the 2055 Unified Plan Update. The Georgia Department of Community Affairs requires a public hearing for the first stage of public engagement and plan development. The purpose of this hearing is to brief the community on the plan development process, public engagement opportunities, priorities for the update, and obtain input on the proposed planning process.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

$75,000

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

Approval of the resolution to begin the public process of developing the 2055 Unified Plan Update