AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
GLYNN COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
HISTORIC GLYNN COUNTY COURTHOUSE
701 "G" STREET, 2ND FLOOR, COMMISSIONERS' MEETING CHAMBERS
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2026 AT 6:00 PM
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE
COMMISSION PRESENTATIONS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
CONSENT AGENDA - General Business
1. Approve the minutes of the regular meeting held August 20, 2026, and the special called meetings held August 18 and August 27, 2026, subject to any necessary corrections.
(R. Vakulich)
2. Approve cancelling the Glynn County Board of Commissioners' special called meeting scheduled for Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
(W. Fallon)
3. Approve and ratify an Instructor Agreement between Glynn County and Coastal Georgia Performance Academy, executed by the County Manager as authorized by County Ordinance 2-2-19, to provide services for the CGPA Youth Sports Conditioning Program.
(R. Talbert)
4. Approve and ratify an Instructor Agreement between Glynn County and Coastal Georgia Performance Academy, executed by the County Manager as authorized by County Ordinance 2-2-19, to provide services for the adult tennis lessons.
(R. Talbert)
5. Approve a resolution for the commitment of $40,000 towards the required 20% match for the submission of a grant application to the Georgia Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations (GAMPO) for FY27 Discretionary PL Funding for a Brunswick Area Transportation Study (BATS) SR 303 Corridor Study from State Highway 341 southwest to the intersection of State Highways 17 and 82 with the local cash match of $40,000 provided by the adopted FY27 Engineering Professional Services budget and $160,000 in Discretionary PL federal grant funding.
(S. Leif)
6. Award a revised contract to Gresham Smith for the Glynn-Brunswick SS4A Safety Action Plan and rescind the contract previously awarded by the Board on July 16, 2026.
(R. Talbert)
7. Approve the acceptance of Federal Aviation Administration Airport Infrastructure Grant Agreement No. 3-13-0018-055-2026 in the amount of $403,532 for Phase 2 of the terminal parking lot expansion at Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, with project funding to include an Airport match of $44,830 and an anticipated State match of $44,830.
(R. Burr)
PUBLIC HEARING - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE
Public Hearings will be limited to 30 minutes for each opposing side, with 5 minutes allocated to each individual speaker. Comments are to be limited to relevant information regarding your position and should avoid being repetitious. If your group has a spokesperson, please allow that individual to present your group’s position in the time allocated. Your cooperation in this process will be greatly appreciated.
8. Consider the issuance of a 2026 Alcoholic Beverage License to Mi Tierrita LLC., located at 2054 PERRY LANE RD, BRUNSWICK, GA, 31525. The license is to sell beer at a grocery store, not for consumption on premises. Sunday sales permitted, Julio C. Martinez Jr. , licensee.
(C. Kinstle)
PUBLIC HEARING - LAND USE
9. ZM-26-16 – Christ Church Frederica Rezone: Consider a rezone from Conservation Preservation (CP), One Family Residential (R-12) and Planned Development District (PD) to a new Planned Development District (PD) for the purpose of consolidating uses and standards into one PD District and including uses compatible with Christ Church Frederica. Property is located at 6329 Frederica Road, 6500 Frederica Road, and 36 Stevens Road, St. Simons Island (parcels 04-01051, 04-08229, and 04-14096). Zachary Harris, HunterMaclean Attorneys, for Chris Church and Church Wardens & Vestrymen of the Episco of Frederica Called Crist Church, owners.
(S. Leif) (5-0)
10. ZM-26-17 – 3337 Highway 82 Rezone: Consideration of a rezoning request from (FA) Forest Agriculture to (HC) Highway Commercial, for the use of major and minor storage at 3349 and 3337 Highway 82. Parcels 02-00691 and 02-00763. James Souter, Southern Hardware, INC, owner.
(C. Cary) (5-0)
11. ZM-26-19 – Brailsford Duplexes Rezone: Consideration of a rezoning request from (R6) One Family Residential to (PD) Planned Development to allow for one family and two family uses at 3426 and 3424 Brailsford Ave. Parcels 03-07947 and 03-27220. Kevin Higgins, Architect, agent for Kenny Thorpe, Hidden Gem Properties, LLC, and Michael and Victoria Woodard, owners.
(C. Cary) (4-0-1 Kevin Higgins abstained)
12. TA-26-3 – Subdivision Regulations Text Amendment: Consideration of a County-initiated amendment to modify Sec. 4.1 in the Subdivision Regulations to clarify the minor subdivision plat process.
(S. Leif) (MPC: 5-0 [Hall, Nevill absent]. IPC: 5-0 [Nash, Douglass absent].)
13. TA-26-2 – Zoning Ordinance Text Amendments: Consideration of the following County-initiated amendments to the Zoning Ordinance: modify sections that refer to the fifteen (15) foot marsh buffer by removing the 15 foot buffer requirement, removing language regarding uses allowed within the buffer, and retaining reference to buffer requirements required by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources; modify all residential zoning district sections and other sections where applicable to remove the sixty (60) percent site coverage maximum in residential zoning districts on the Mainland; modify all commercial zoning district sections and other sections where applicable to remove the eighty-five (85) percent site coverage maximum on the Mainland; modify Sec. 8.7 “Development Plan Approval” to exempt from the development plan approval requirements for additions to or new accessory buildings on existing commercial developments; and remove references to Level 1 traffic impact analysis or study and replace with traffic impact study where applicable. Note: This item is presented for first reading only. No Board action will be taken at this time.
(S. Leif) (5-0)
PUBLIC HEARING - Appeal
After receiving a verbal report from County staff regarding the appeal, both persons favoring and persons opposing the relief sought by the appeal shall have an opportunity to address the Board of Commissioners. The persons favoring the relief sought by the appeal shall be invited to speak first, followed by persons opposed to the relief sought by the appeal. Each side shall have a total of 30 minutes to address the Board of Commissioners. Upon request made to and approved by the Board of Commissioners prior to speaking, any single individual may speak for up to 15 minutes. All other speakers shall be limited to no more than 5 minutes unless permitted additional time by the Board of Commissioners. Any allowance of additional time shall not extend the overall 30-minute time limit per side unless more time is granted by the Board of Commissioners to permit a more complete discussion of the issue. Any rebuttal shall be allowed only within the overall time constraints set out herein.