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Council advances rezoning request for 0.815-acre Main Street parcel to second reading after debate

2172908 · January 1, 2025
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Summary

The council moved a request to rezone 0.815 acres at 738 East Main Street from R7.5 (residential) to GC (general commercial) to second reading after discussion that highlighted neighborhood concerns about commercial encroachment and the property owner's intent to seek professional office uses.

The Easley City Council on Dec. 9 advanced an ordinance (first reading) to rezone approximately 0.815 acres at 738 East Main Street from residential (R7.5) to general commercial (GC). The council voted to send the rezoning request to a second reading next month.

The rezoning drew substantial public comment and council discussion about commercial encroachment into established neighborhoods. Several residents said the parcel sits amid an existing residential…

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