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Sumter County council denies first reading for tiny-house rezoning over access, sewer and wetland concerns
Summary
Council denied first reading of RZ25012, a request to rezone about 4.7 acres for a tiny-house community, after planning staff said the site lacks public sewer, has uncertain public water access, possible wetlands and limited road access.
Sumter County Council denied first reading on a rezoning request that would have allowed a tiny-house community on roughly 4.69 acres.
Miss Ruthman, planning staff, told the council the applicant, Amelia Taylor, seeks to rezone three parcels from Agricultural Conservation to Residential Multifamily so the owner can develop a tiny-house community under common ownership. Ruthman said the county's review flagged several constraints: "the agricultural zoning district does not allow that," public sewer is not available to the tract, public water availability is…
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