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Planning committee keeps residential 'detached limited' at six units per acre, approves three subdivisions
Summary
Lexington County planning committee left the residential detached limited density at six units per acre (including ponds/water acreage in calculations) and approved three concurrency reviews for residential subdivisions; proposed Land Development Manual amendments for Chapin were deferred for further work before the November public hearing.
Lexington County’s Planning Committee voted to retain a 6‑units‑per‑acre limit for the residential detached limited category and to include ponds and water areas in density calculations, and approved concurrency reviews for three residential developments.
The committee returned Ordinance 25‑006 to additional consideration after earlier debate and amendments. Community development staff recapped changes under discussion, including removing special exception requirements for residential detached limited (patio homes), reverting voting authority for some matters to the Board of Zoning Appeals, adding residential detached limited to concurrency reviews similar to duplexes and…
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