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Kershaw County council advances comprehensive plan on second reading amid public corrections and calls for tweaks

5854584 · September 24, 2025
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Kershaw County Council voted unanimously on Sept. 23 to approve second reading of an updated comprehensive plan. Public commenters raised factual corrections and urged delaying final approval so omissions and formatting errors can be fixed before third reading; council members said the plan is a living document and a ZLDR rewrite will follow.

Kershaw County Council voted unanimously on Sept. 23 to approve second reading of an updated county comprehensive plan, moving the document closer to final adoption while several residents and commissioners urged additional corrections and clarifications before third reading.

The draft plan, posted earlier than some commenters expected, drew public testimony from residents who said the final draft still contained factual errors and omissions. Linda Knatzer and Diane DeBose asked for corrections to historic references (Knaitzer said the county's polo field is the second‑oldest active facility, not the third) and for more current…

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