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Columbia County approves rezoning along Callaway Road for proposed ~70-home subdivision, 4-1 vote
Summary
The Columbia County Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 to rezone a parcel on Callaway Road from R-1 to R-2, clearing the way for a conceptual subdivision that could yield about 70 single-family units; the developer must fund road, water and fire-protection upgrades and meet multiple conditions from the March 20 Planning Commission report.
The Columbia County Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 on April 1, 2025, to approve a rezoning from R-1 to R-2 for property identified as Tax Map 60, Parcel 13B, allowing a proposed single-family subdivision that county staff said could accommodate about 70 homes if later plans and variances are approved.
County planning staff told commissioners the R-2 zoning would permit smaller lots (about 10,000 square feet) and that the concept shown to the county was nonbinding; the plan presented to commissioners estimated roughly 1.88 units per acre. Staff and commissioners emphasized multiple conditions will apply if the rezoning stands, and that the…
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