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Commissioners criticize Holly Springs annexation plan outside growth boundary; county staff advise possible formal objection process

3640656 · June 3, 2025
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Cherokee County commissioners criticized a proposed Holly Springs annexation and rezoning on June 3 because the 20.11-acre project lies outside the county’s agreed growth boundary and would introduce 92 townhomes plus 60,000 square feet of commercial space, staff said.

County staff briefed commissioners on a proposed annexation and rezoning filed by the City of Holly Springs for 301 Lower Union Hill Road. The submittal calls for a split rezoning to allow an MXD (mixed-use) development with up to 92 townhomes and about 60,000 square feet of medical-office, retail and restaurant space on a 20.11-acre parcel. Staff said the parcel lies outside the county’s growth-boundary agreement with Holly Springs and that the proposal is inconsistent with county plans for the Hickory Flat area.

Planning staff recommended multiple…

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