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Cherokee planning commission recommends denial of Pieridge Lane subdivision rezoning over density and traffic concerns

3667232 · June 3, 2025
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Summary

The commission voted 7–0 to recommend denial of a rezoning request for a Pea Ridge area subdivision (Pieridge Lane Investments, Case 250617) that would have allowed a combined density of about 3.4 units per acre; commissioners and residents raised traffic, school capacity and consistency with the county's suburban living character area.

Cherokee County planning staff and commissioners recommended denial of a rezoning request by Pieridge Lane Investments LLC for approximately 62.78 acres (combined R40→RD3 and R40→RZL zones) intended for a 215‑lot single‑family detached subdivision.

Staff noted the site lies within the Pea Ridge community and the county's suburban living character area, which the comprehensive plan supports at up to 3 units per acre. The applicant’s current proposal averaged about 3.4 units per acre; staff…

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