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Florence Board of Zoning Appeals approves special-exception permit for short-term rental at 353 Timrod Park Drive

5836692 · September 26, 2025
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The Board of Zoning Appeals approved a special-exception use permit allowing on-site owners to rent an attached mother‑in‑law suite at 353 Timrod Park Drive; the board cited compliance with the Unified Development Ordinance and neighborhood support.

The Florence City Board of Zoning Appeals on Oct. 23 approved a special‑exception use permit allowing the owners-occupants of 353 Timrod Park Drive to rent an attached mother‑in‑law suite as a short‑term rental.

The permit was approved after a staff presentation, applicant testimony and public comment. The board’s motion cited compliance with zoning and the Unified Development Ordinance and the materials submitted with the application.

City staff explained the property sits at the intersection of South McQueen Street and Timrod Park Drive in the Timrod Park overlay district and is zoned NC‑6.2 (neighborhood conservation). Elaine (city staff) said the applicants told staff they will live on the property full time and intend to rent only the attached mother‑in‑law unit; she said the applicants have agreed to keep a registry of…

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