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Planning panel backs rezoning for 104-unit planned residential development on Washington Road
Summary
The Columbia County Planning Commission recommended approval May 15 of a rezoning from R2 to PRD for a Washington Road parcel, approving a revised plan that reduces unit count to 104 and requires connection to county sewer and Evansstown Center architectural standards.
The Columbia County Planning Commission on May 15 recommended approval of a rezoning request to reclassify a parcel on Washington Road from R2 single-family residential to PRD (planned residential development), clearing the way for a 104-unit cottage-style housing project.
The action matters because the site sits between existing apartment complexes and near the Evans Activity Center; staff said the revised layout better fits surrounding multifamily uses and meets fire-access requirements. Planning staff recommended approval with conditions that the project connect to county sewer and meet the architectural standards for the Evansstown…
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