Posts Tagged ‘Georgetown Town Council’
Georgetown Residents Urge Repeal of the Town’s Cottage Housing Ordinance
When the Georgetown Town Council approved a Cottage Housing ordinance last December, it may have come without full consideration or comprehension of the Urban Residential zoning area – or how much of the town it encompasses. With a new mayor, who was opposed to the ordinance when it was approved under Mayor Bill West, the…
Read MoreGeorgetown Town Council Approves Cottage Housing Development Ordinance
Georgetown Town Council has approved, by a vote of 4 to 1, Ordinance 2025-07 which will add a new permitted use – Cottage Housing Development in the UR1 Urban Residential District. The ordinance allows a maximum density of 12 units per acre. Multiple people spoke during the meeting Monday evening. Twelve of the 18 who…
Read MorePublic Hearing in Georgetown Town Council Monday Canceled
A public hearing Monday before the Georgetown Council has been canceled. The public hearing was for a rezoning application for Shortleaf Preserve. The public hearing will be rescheduled at a later date because incorrect information was stated in the prior notice for the public hearing.
Read MoreGeorgetown Council Meeting Opens With Hindu Prayer
Georgetown Town Council’s regular meeting will open with a Hindu prayer reportedly for the first time since the town was established 230 years ago. Hindu statesman and Clergyman Rajan Zed will share ancient Sanskrit scriptures in a remote message. He also will read the English interpretation of the prayers. According to his website, Mr. Zed…
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