Public Notice

PUBLIC NOTICE

PUBLIC HEARING

     A Public Hearing will be held at Metter City Hall located at 49 S. Rountree St., Metter, GA at 5:15 PM on Monday, May 12, 2025, to consider creating a zoning classification of one parcel of property being annexed into the city limits of Metter. This property is presently not zoned. Application has been filed for Zoning this property HOC (Highway Oriented Commercial). The property is located at 1045 Fortner Road, map and parcel number 037 048 001.

     All that certain tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the 1685th G.M. District of Candler County, Georgia, being designated as Tract No. 1, containing 0.739 acres, more or less, together with all improvements thereon as shown on that certain plat of survey dated September 21, 2021, prepared for Tim Coleman by William Mark Glisson, Georgia Registered Land Surveyor, and recorded in Plat Book 29, Page(s) 78, Candler County records. Said plat and the reference thereof are incorporated herein for a more complete and accurate description.

The within described tract is bounded, now or formerly, according to the aforementioned plat as follows: North by lands of Metter Hospitality, Inc.; East by Tract No. 2 of said survey; South by the right-of-way of Fortner Road; and West by lands of Metter Hospitality, Inc.

This is a portion of that same property as was conveyed by that certain Warranty Deed dated November 22, 2021, from SRP Properties, LLC to Metter Eats, LLC, and recorded in Deed Book 301, Page(s) 546-549, Candler County records.

Subject to any and all applicable zoning ordinances, easements, restrictive covenants, and/or rights-of-ways in use or of record, including but not limited to that certain twenty two foot (22’) access easement as shown on the above-referenced survey, and evidenced by that certain Easement dated September 11, 2000, and recorded in Deed Book 174, Page(s) 533-535, Candler County records.

    There will be a City Council meeting held that same day (May 12, 2025) at 5:30 PM and action taken by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Metter, to vote for or against the above request under the City of Metter Zoning Ordinance.

     Ample opportunity to be heard will be given to any citizen and all parties who are interested in attending the hearing.

 Persons with special needs relating to handicapped accessibility or foreign language shall contact City Clerk, Angie Conner, at 912-685-2527 prior to the above date. This individual can be located at 49 South Rountree Street, Metter, Georgia (City Hall) between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. Monday through Friday, except holidays. 

CITY OF METTER

BUILDING AND ZONING