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City council preliminarily rezones Cuthbert and Christensen parks to Natural Preserve

2834133 · March 11, 2025
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Summary

Council approved first reading to rezone Cuthbert Park and Christensen Park (including Pigeon Point boat landing) from suburban residential zoning to a T1 Natural Preserve district to protect them from future development; the action followed a planning commission recommendation and neighborhood testimony in favor of preservation.

On March 11 the City of Beaufort’s council approved first reading ordinances to amend the city zoning map and reclassify two small municipal parks — Cuthbert Park and Christensen Park (including the Pigeon Point boat landing) — from T3S Suburban District to T1 Natural Preserve.

Planning staff said the T1 district restricts development broadly and reserves the parcels for natural-preserve and park-related uses while still permitting park structures such as small shelters or gazebos. The city is the applicant…

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