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Planning commission OKs Food Lion rezoning for Black Tom Road site amid traffic concerns
Summary
Berkeley County Planning Commission recommended rezoning a parcel on Black Tom Road to General Commercial to allow a Food Lion and associated uses after a public hearing in which residents raised traffic and parking concerns.
At a meeting of the Berkeley County Planning Commission, commissioners voted to recommend rezoning a parcel on Black Tom Road from Agriculture (Flex 1) to General Commercial (GC), clearing a key step for a planned 37,000-square-foot grocery store and associated site work.
Staff told the commission the applicant intends to develop the site as a grocery store and that the parcel is within the county’s growth corridor and adjacent to other GC-zoned parcels. Applicant Sam Black said the prospective tenant is Food Lion: “It would be Food Lion,” he…
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