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Council receives first reading to rezone 105 Ballenger Avenue; owner outlines renovation and parking plans

2569920 · March 12, 2025
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Summary

The Greer City Council received first reading of an ordinance to rezone 105 Ballenger Avenue from suburban neighborhood to traditional neighborhood. Planning staff said the request would make a duplex and pending additions legal-conforming; the property owner described plans to gut and renovate the building and addressed council parking concerns.

The Greer City Council received first reading of Ordinance No. 9-2025 on a motion at its March 2025 meeting to change the zoning of 105 Ballenger Avenue from suburban neighborhood to traditional neighborhood, a reclassification staff said is compatible with surrounding uses and would allow the owner to make planned additions without special exception.

Why it matters: The requested change raises allowable density and reduces minimum lot-size and setback requirements. Planning staff said rezoning would bring the existing duplex into legal conformity and permit two planned one-bedroom additions; rezoning could also increase the parcel’s potential…

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