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Union County commissioners adopt resolution opposing Senate Bill 205, citing local-control concerns

3847759 · June 17, 2025
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Summary

After extended discussion, the board passed a resolution opposing provisions of Senate Bill 205 that commissioners said would erode local land-use authority and change subdivision and zoning appeals procedures.

The Union County Board of Commissioners voted June 16 to adopt a resolution opposing provisions of Senate Bill 205 that they said would reduce local governments' ability to shape their communities.

Commissioners spent more than an hour debating the measure after staff and several board members detailed the bill’s provisions. Speakers at the dais said the substitute bill has grown from its original language and now includes changes affecting parking requirements, open-space rules, subdivision…

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