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Florence BZA denies special-exception permit for home daycare on Damon Drive after neighbor safety concerns
Summary
The Florence City Board of Zoning Appeals denied a special-exception (use permit) request to operate a home daycare on Damon Drive after neighbors raised traffic, driveway and safety concerns. The applicant, Miss Perry, said she follows Department of Social Services rules and cares for six children but the board voted to deny the permit.
The Florence City Board of Zoning Appeals voted to deny a special-exception use permit for a proposed home daycare on Damon Drive after multiple nearby residents told the board they were concerned about traffic, driveway access and safety.
Neighbors described the one-block stretch of Damon Drive as narrow and largely without on-street parking and said they frequently walk and bicycle in the area. "It's rare," one longtime resident said of vehicles parked on that block, and several residents noted the…
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