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Planning commission recommends rezoning for Ridge Road boat/RV storage despite strong neighbor opposition
Summary
The commission voted to recommend rezoning a 10.6-acre Ridge Road parcel to S1 for a covered boat and RV storage facility after a contested hearing with residents citing safety, traffic and lighting concerns; staff had recommended disapproval.
The Columbia County Planning Commission recommended approval of a rezoning to allow a covered boat and RV storage facility on a 10.62-acre parcel off Ridge Road, a decision that followed extensive public opposition and a staff recommendation to deny the request.
Staff told the commission the parcel sits on the edge of the Lake Neighborhood future land-use designation and that, while S1 uses are listed as possible, the county’s development pattern typically places storage facilities closer to the lake. Because of that context, staff recommended disapproval.
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