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Judge blocks larger home permits for tiny community of slave descendants pending appeal
Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A judge is blocking a Georgia county from approving larger homes in a tiny community of Black slave descendants as they ask the state’s highest court to reinstate a canceled referendum on the rezoning of their island enclave. The Hogg Hummock community on Sapelo Island is one of the South’s last intact Gullah-Geechee communities. Residents are fighting new zoning rules McIntosh County adopted that doubled the size of homes allowed. Senior Judge Gary McCorvey in September canceled a special election that residents organized in hopes of repealing the ordinance. The judge Monday ordered the county to put the updated zoning rules on hold while residents a

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