Chuck Wooley
Building Official
Renee' Criswell
Office Manager
Jamie Brantley
Permit Clerk
Brad Cherry
Building Inspector
Scott Allen
Code Enforcement
1034 Silver Dr., Ste 103, Greensboro, GA 30642 Telephone 706-453-3333 www.greenecountyga.gov
EXCERPTS FROM THE GREENE COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE ADOPTED
DECEMBER 11, 2018 IS INCLUDED FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE.
Sec. 10.8 - Lake Corridor Sign Overlay (LCSO) District
2. The LCSO District shall include:
A. Purpose & Delineation
i. The rights-of-way and all parcels lying in whole or in part within 300 feet of each side of the rights-of-
way of the following road sections:
i. Lake Oconee Parkway from Richland Connector south to the County line at Putnam County,
ii. Carey Station Road from Askew Road south to the intersection with Lake Oconee Parkway; and
ii. All parcels lying in whole or in part within 200 feet landward of the Lake Oconee shoreline.
E. Temporary Sign Standards in LCSO District
1. Free-standing temporary signs larger than four (4) square feet shall meet the requirements of Section 10.8.C
2. Temporary Special Event Signs for other than non-profit organizations.
a. The organizer of a special event shall obtain a Temporary Special Event Sign Permit prior to displaying
temporary signs at a special event. The application shall state the location and dates of the event, the
expected number of attendees, and the types and number of proposed temporary signs. The following
temporary special event signs may be used as specified:
i. Temporary special event signs may be erected for a period beginning fourteen (14) days prior to a
special event. These temporary signs must be removed within twenty-four (24) hours of the
termination of the event.
ii. Special Event Traffic Sign. Signs directing traffic to the site of an event may be used for special
events at which more than 1,000 attendees are expected. Signs shall meet GDOT standards.
a. Such signs may be displayed one day prior to the special event, during the duration of the
special event, and one day after the special event.
b. No advertising or logos will be allowed on the sign or the sign structure.
c. All signs not frangible and crashworthy must be located outside the clear zone as defined by
the Federal Highway Administration. In no circumstance will the sign be placed in an area
where new roadside safety hardware would be required.
d. All signs/structures located in the clear zone must be frangible and crashworthy.
iii. Race Route Signs. Signs intended to direct pedestrians, runners, and bicyclists on race routes are
subject to the following standards:
a. Such signs shall be no larger than two square feet each.
b. Such signs may be displayed one day prior to the special event, during the duration of the
special event, and one day after the special event.
c. No advertising or logos will be allowed on the sign or the sign structure.
d. All signs not frangible and crashworthy must be located outside the clear zone as defined by
the Federal Highway Administration. In no circumstance will the sign be placed in an area
where new roadside safety hardware would be required.
e. All signs/structures located in the clear zone must be frangible and crashworthy.
LCSO
SPECIAL EVENTS SIGN
PERMIT
APPLICATION
Greene County Building Inspection Division