Council approves first reading to clarify fire‑hydrant requirements in subdivisions

Aug 26, 2026

Kershaw County moved forward on a ZLDR amendment to clarify fire‑hydrant requirements in major and minor subdivisions, narrowing prior language so it does not apply too broadly to rural parcels; first reading passed unanimously.

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Council considered and approved on first reading an amendment to the ZLDR clarifying fire-hydrant requirements in major and minor subdivisions. The change narrows prior language so that hydrant requirements are not universally applied in ways that could unduly burden individual rural parcels.

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