Edgefield planning panel debates tree-preservation, limits on mass grading and expanded landscaping rules

Aug 9, 2024

The Edgefield County Planning Commission discussed a proposed tree-preservation ordinance, potential mass-grading limits and countywide landscaping/buffer rules — citing watershed and flooding concerns — and asked staff to return with draft language and examples from other jurisdictions.

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The Edgefield County Planning Commission spent the bulk of its Aug. 8 meeting debating a proposed tree-preservation ordinance, whether to restrict mass grading, and how to expand landscaping and buffer requirements for commercial development and major subdivisions.

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