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Planning Commission recommends rezoning for contractor’s office at 231 N. Old Bel Air Road with conditions

Planning Commission · October 18, 2024
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Summary

After a lengthy hearing, the Planning Commission recommended approving a rezoning from R-1 to S-1 for a contractor’s office/storage at 231 North Old Bel Air Road, despite staff concerns about outdoor storage, vehicle traffic and licensing; the approval includes conditions and passed 4–1.

The Columbia County Planning Commission recommended approval, with conditions, of a rezoning for 231 North Old Bel Air Road to allow a contractor’s office and outdoor storage, following substantial discussion about scale of operations and neighborhood impacts.

Staff presented the request and recommended disapproval, saying the property’s existing outdoor storage and scale exceeded what is allowed as a residential home occupation. Staff described the operation as having approximately 12 commercial vehicles and 21 employees—figures staff…

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