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Planning board splits 3–2 to recommend small‑lot rezoning on Robin Road
Summary
The Planning Board voted 3–2 on Aug. 12 to recommend rezoning 2.5 acres at 13163 Robin Road from AR‑1 to AR‑2 to allow subdivision into smaller lots; opponents raised concerns about preserving the neighborhood’s original lot pattern.
The Effingham County Planning Board on Aug. 12 voted 3–2 to recommend rezoning approximately 2.5 acres at 13163 Robin Road from AR‑1 to AR‑2, a change the applicant said is needed before subdividing the parcel to sell portions to family members and neighbors. Becky Alford (who said she was representing herself and her husband, Troy Alford) told the board she bought the 2.5‑acre parcel and faces several neighbors interested in purchasing…
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