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After lengthy public comment, commission approves R‑1 OSC rezoning for 62‑lot subdivision with conditions
Summary
The planning commission approved rezoning 81 acres on Nicholsville Road to R‑1 OSC for a 62‑lot subdivision, attaching conditions addressing entry landscaping/signage, adjacent-fence encroachments, and agricultural disclosures after extensive public concern about traffic, density and rural character.
The Walton County Planning Commission on April 3 approved a rezoning request (Z250110) to rezone 81 acres on Nicholsville Road from A‑1 to R‑1 with an Open Space Conservation (OSC) overlay to allow a 62‑lot residential subdivision. The decision followed extended public comment raising traffic, density and character concerns; the commission attached three conditions and will forward the case to the Walton County Board of Commissioners in May.
Applicant representatives described the proposal as a conservation subdivision that preserves roughly 26 acres of permanent open space, limits the disturbed area to about 45.9 acres and yields a gross density below one unit per acre. Logan Moss and attorney Joshua Scoggins…
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