Future Land Use Map (FLUM) Amendment Request
Also Known As: Sockwell Corners
Date: September 2023
Future Land Use Map Amendment Request: Change from Rural Residential (RR) to Development Node (DN)
Commissioner: District 5 – Ronnie Cowan
Location: Near Hwy 278 and GA Hwy 142 Round About Intersection
FLUM Status: Not recommended by Planning Commission; Denied by Board of Commissioners
Zoning Request
Zoning Request Status: Pending
Members of the community are encouraged to attend and comment at the Planning Commission and Board of Commissioner meetings.
On February 27, 2024, at 7:00 PM the developers will propose a Zoning Change to the Planning Commission.
On March 5, 2024, at 7:30 PM the Board of Commissioners will hear the case for the Zoning request.
Both meetings occur on the Covington Square at:
FLUM Request Document
The 9 page document is currently only available as pictures. We will update the images below if/when the PDF is available.
Description and Intent
Surrounding Map and Land Uses; Character Area and Policies
Character Area and Policies, continued; Findings
Findings, continued; Development of Regional Impact Summary
Development of Regional Impact Summary, continued; Conclusion
Aerial View of Hwy 278 and Hwy 142; Zoning Map (Agricultural Residential Zoning)
Future Land Use Map (RR); Watershed Map (Alcovy River)
Letter of Intent
Survey Plat
Concept Plan
Apologies for photo resolution not being high enough to read the key, but the concept is relatively clear.
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