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Friday April 15th, 2022 :: 04:16 p.m. EDT

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Code of Ordinances Revision Project Update - New Draft Chapters Online

Code Revision Project
Please be advised that new draft chapters of the Code of Ordinances Revision Project are now online.

The code updates are presented in a series of chapters grouped by topic. Chapter G, Chapter E, and a newly-proposed Chapter X are currently available for review below. These chapters will be reviewed, with an opportunity for comments and questions, at the public meeting scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 21, 2022, at the Jekyll Island Convention Center.

CODE REVISION PROJECT SUMMARY
Code Revision Project Summary (Draft) - PREVIOUSLY ONLINE

CHAPTER G: RESIDENTIAL REGULATIONS
Residential Regulations Summary (Draft)  - PREVIOUSLY ONLINE
Chapter G Ordinance (Draft) - PREVIOUSLY ONLINE
Residential Classification Map (Draft) - PREVIOUSLY ONLINE

CHAPTER E: ARTICLE I: LANDSCAPING AND TREE PROTECTION
Tree & Landscaping Ordinance Summary (Draft) - PREVIOUSLY ONLINE
Chapter E Ordinance (Draft) - PREVIOUSLY ONLINE
Chapter E Plant List (Draft) - PREVIOUSLY ONLINE

CHAPTER E: ARTICLE II: FLOOD PROTECTION
Flood Protection Summary (Draft) - NOW ONLINE
Flood Protection Ordinance (Draft) - NOW ONLINE
CHAPTER E: ARTICLE III: STORMWATER
Stormwater Summary (Draft) - NOW ONLINE
Stormwater Ordinance (Draft) - NOW ONLINE

CHAPTER X: ARTICLE IV: FIRE PROTECTION
Fire Prevention and Protection Summary (Draft) - NOW ONLINE
Fire Prevention and Protection Ordinance (Draft) - NOW ONLINE

CHAPTER E: ARTICLE VI: BEACH LIGHTING
Beach Lighting Summary (Draft) - NOW ONLINE
Beach Lighting Ordinance (Draft) - NOW ONLINE

CHAPTER E: ARTICLE VIII: CLEAN COMMUNITY ORDINANCE
Clean Community Summary (Draft) - NOW ONLINE
Clean Community Ordinance (Draft) - NOW ONLINE

CHAPTER E: ARTICLE X: WATER CONSERVATION
Water Conservation Summary (Draft) - NOW ONLINE
Water Conservation Ordinance (Draft) - NOW ONLINE

CHAPTER E: ARTICLE V: BEACH AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION
Beach and Natural Resource Protection Summary (Draft) - NOW ONLINE
Presently under review by DNR.

CHAPTER E: ARTICLE IX: SEA LEVEL RISE RESILIENCE
This proposed new chapter is being considered and may be included in the future.

REMAINING CHAPTERS
Friday, April 22, The remaining chapters will be posted, including codes and regulations for the following:

Chapter C: Leased Property
Chapter D: Building Codes
Chapter F: Streets and Rights of Way
Chapter H: Business Regulations including Alcohol Ordinance
Chapter J: Historic Preservation
Chapter K: Animal Control

Public comments can be submitted online or in-person at the following public input sessions:
Thursday, April 21, 2022
Jekyll Island Convention Center
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Jekyll Island Convention Center
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Documents can be viewed online: www.jekyllisland.com/authority/other-projects/code-revision/

 

Address/Location
Jekyll Island Authority
200 Stable Rd
Jekyll Island, GA 31527

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 912-635-4180

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