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Columbia County denies rezoning request for parcel at Autumn Trail and Lewiston Road
Summary
The Board of Commissioners voted to deny a proposal to rezone two parcels near Autumn Trail from residential and C2 commercial to community commercial after residents raised stormwater, traffic and quality-of-life concerns.
The Columbia County Board of Commissioners voted to deny a request to rezone property at the corner of Autumn Trail and Lewiston Road, leaving the parcels’ existing C2 and R1 designations in place.
Doug Thornton, a resident of 5123 Autumn Trail, told the commission he spoke “against the rezoning of May from residential to C2 commercial property” and said more than 185 petition signers oppose the change. Thornton said nearby commercial development has increased “water, noise, light, and physical pollution” and that runoff from a nearby Popeye’s has eroded residential property and…
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