Lancaster County denies comprehensive plan amendment for Coulston property; rezoning cannot proceed

Oct 28, 2025

Council denied a comprehensive plan amendment request to change the future land use of a Coulston parcel from rural neighborhood to neighborhood by a 1–6 vote; without the plan amendment, the companion rezoning application could not be recommended or advanced.

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Lancaster County Council denied second reading of a comprehensive plan amendment request (Planning case CP-2024-1281) to change the future land use designation of TMS 0080-00-061.00 from "rural neighborhood" to "neighborhood." Planning staff said the planning commission recommended approval by a vote of 4–1–1 and staff recommended approval, but council voted 1–6 to deny the amendment.

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