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Board recommends light‑industrial rezoning with conditions for 115‑acre Old Augusta site; tenant JIT Warehousing to occupy Phase 1
Summary
The Effingham County Planning Board on Oct. 14 recommended rezoning roughly 114.8 acres on Old Augusta Road South from R‑1 to Light Industrial for a phased warehousing development, conditioned on rear‑oriented loading docks and a revised site plan showing buffers and future road connections.
The Effingham County Planning Board on Oct. 14 recommended rezoning about 114.79 acres along Old Augusta Road South from R‑1 to Light Industrial (LI) for warehousing and distribution, subject to conditions. The board’s recommendation followed extensive public discussion about buffers, site configuration and road connectivity to a future roundabout at Chimney Road.
Planning staff noted the site is shown as industrial on the county’s future land‑use map and that a Development of Regional Impact (DRI) had previously found the project consistent with the county’s comprehensive…
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