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Irmo council approves first reading to annex 18.92 acres near Dutch Fork Road, one councilor opposes rezoning

5793099 · August 20, 2025
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Summary

The Town of Irmo council approved on first reading Ordinance 25-11 to annex three parcels totaling about 18.92 acres southeast of the Walgreens at Dreyer Shoals Road and Dutch Fork Road and to rezone them from Richland County's HM and RT districts to Town of Irmo General Commercial; the vote was 4'1.

The Town of Irmo council approved on first reading Ordinance 25-11 to annex three parcels totaling approximately 18.92 acres (including 3532 Dreyer Shoals Road) and to rezone them from Richland County HM (Homestead) and RT (Residential Transition) to Town of Irmo General Commercial (CG). The vote was 4–1, with Councilwoman Phyllis Coleman the sole no vote.

The parcels, described in the ordinance by parcel numbers TMS R03303-03-03, R03303-03-04 and R03302-01-11, lie southeast of the Walgreens at the intersection of Dreyer Shoals Road and Dutch Fork Road and are currently vacant. Mayor Bill Danielson opened the item and turned discussion to council members and town planning staff.

Councilman Ward said the area is part of the town's future land use plan and supported…

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