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County staff outlines proposed rural agriculture zoning map affecting roughly 1,554 parcels and 53,619 acres

3720297 · June 4, 2025
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Summary

Planning staff presented a proposed Rural Agriculture zoning map that would apply to roughly 1,554 unzoned parcels (about 53,619 acres) and is intended to preserve rural character by limiting industrial and large commercial uses.

The Edgefield County planning department presented a proposed Rural Agriculture zoning map to the county council; the presentation explained which unzoned parcels would be included, the purpose of the new district and next steps in the ordinance process.

Planner Hart Clark delivered the presentation and said the zoning change is intended to "preserve the rural character of the community and agricultural heritage" by maintaining open space, low-density living and limiting large-scale industrial or…

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