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Planning commission denies Aetna/Etna Springs Phase 2 revision after residents raise flood and safety concerns

Greenville County Planning Commission · December 19, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners voted 5–4 to deny the revised Aetna/Etna Springs Phase 2 preliminary plan (PP2025202), citing traffic, infrastructure and plan‑consistency concerns. Staff had recommended approval with conditions; the applicant said the revision was required by Duke Energy pole locations and stormwater constraints.

The Greenville County Planning Commission denied a requested revision to Aetna (Etna) Springs Phase 2 after residents and several commissioners raised concerns about flooding, traffic and whether the proposed changes complied with area plan character and safe access requirements.

Staff presented PP2025202 as a revision to a previously approved phase: the revision reduced lots from the earlier approval and proposes 32 lots on 15.05 acres (2.13 units/acre). Staff recommended approval with conditions including previously required traffic improvements to be installed once 40 lots have been recorded and noted that bridge requirements would be addressed at permitting. Staff also said the original approval for other phases remained valid and that…

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