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Planning commission approves rezoning to AG‑8 for landscaping business along River Road

5578691 · August 12, 2025
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Summary

The Charleston County Planning Commission approved a rezoning request to change a parcel from AGR to rural agricultural AG‑8 to allow a landscaping and horticultural operation; staff recommended approval because the change reduced residential density and the use is allowed with conditions in AG‑8.

CHARLESTON COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION — On Aug. 11 the planning commission approved a request to rezone a parcel (TMS 259-00-00-123) from AGR (agricultural residential) to AG‑8 (rural agricultural) to permit a landscaping and horticultural business.

Staff rationale: Planning staff said the requested AG‑8 district permits the landscaping and horticultural use with conditions and would actually reduce residential density compared with AGR (AG‑8 minimum lot-area standards result in lower maximum dwelling-unit…

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