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Sumter County Council approves first readings for three rezoning requests
Summary
The Sumter County Council approved first readings for three rezoning requests affecting parcels on Broad Street, West Burlington Road and Pinewood/Golden Bay Road; planning staff said each request aligns with the comprehensive plan and the Planning Commission recommended approval.
The Sumter County Council on the evening of the recorded meeting gave first readings and voice approval to three rezoning requests that, if finalized, would change allowable uses for parcels in different parts of the county.
Planning staff presented RZ 2415, a request by property owner Walter Reyes to rezone roughly 4.798 acres at 2735 Broad Street from general commercial/residential zoning to agricultural conservation. Staff told the council the parcel is bisected by Bird Road (a private dirt road), contains unmapped flood-elevation areas that make the northern portion impractical to develop, and…
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