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Planning commission approves rezoning of Christiansen Park and Pigeon Point Boat Landing to T1, 6-1
Summary
The Beaufort Planning Commission voted 6-1 on Feb. 10, 2025, to change zoning for Christiansen Park and the adjacent Pigeon Point boat landing from T3S to T1, a move staff said would protect the area as park/open space. Residents urged preservation and raised parking and deed-reverter concerns.
The Beaufort Planning Commission voted 6-1 on Feb. 10, 2025, to rezone Christiansen Park and the adjoining Pigeon Point Boat Landing from transit zone T3S to T1, locking the parcel into park and open-space uses, staff said.
Staff planner Christopher presented the request, saying the parcel that contains Christiansen Park and the boat landing has historically been used as park and open space and that a recent title search showed the boat landing and surrounding open space were conveyed with the original park property. Staff recommended approval of the rezoning to T1 and said a city survey and plat were underway.
The change matters because the T1 district limits development and is intended to preserve parks, open space, views and low-intensity recreational uses. Christopher told the commission that “the T1 District would ensure that no…
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