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BZA vote on Palmetto Citizens sign variance fails; height and setback issues left unresolved

2747666 · March 18, 2025
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Summary

The Lexington County Board of Zoning Appeals considered a sign variance for Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union seeking a taller, wider sign and a reduced setback. A motion to deny the variance failed for lack of the required four affirmative votes, leaving the application unresolved at the meeting.

LEXINGTON COUNTY — The Lexington County Board of Zoning Appeals considered Zoning Variance 02-25, a request by Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union to change and replace a freestanding sign at 1835 Southlake Drive (TMS 006500-03-087). The board voted on a motion to deny the variance; the motion failed for lack of the required four affirmative votes, and no final approval was recorded.

Taylor, a county planner presenting the request, said the existing sign structure is nonconforming because its overall height from base to top is 19 feet 6 inches, while the Scenic Corridor 3 maximum height is 10 feet. The proposed…

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