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Board reviews Mac Development rezoning request for Union Hill Road; planning commission recommended denial
Summary
An applicant requested rezoning of 7.45 acres on Union Hill Road to Office-Institutional with detailed use stipulations. Planning staff summarized the applicant's proffered conditions and the Planning Commission's 5–4 denial; commissioners debated commercial spread vs. residential alternatives and no final vote is recorded in the transcript.
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners on March 4 reviewed a rezoning request from Mac Development for 7.45 acres at 7658 Union Hill Road, adjacent to Avery Elementary School, and discussed the applicant's offer of use and development stipulations.
Planning staff explained the application history: the applicant initially sought a Neighborhood Commercial (NC) designation with concurrent variances but, following Planning Commission review, revised the request to Office-Institutional (O&I) with stipulations and no concurrent variances. The Planning Commission recommended denial by a 5–4 vote. "The applicant is now requesting office institutional with stipulations and no concurrent variances," staff said.
Proffered stipulations submitted by the applicant and summarized by…
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