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Commission recommends disapproval of Evans Locks Road rezoning after residents raise traffic and safety concerns
Summary
After a public hearing with more than half a dozen residents raising traffic and emergency-access concerns, the commission recorded a recommendation to disapprove a proposed rezoning of 4026 Evans Locks Road to Community Commercial; the item will be sent to the Board of Commissioners for final action.
The Columbia County Planning Commission recommended disapproval on Feb. 19 for a request to rezone 4026 Evans Locks Road from R-2 residential to CC (Community Commercial) for a proposed small retail center.
Planning staff (Will) described the site and noted surrounding R-2 zoning; staff said the applicant had offered to meet Evans Town Center overlay requirements and proposed conditions including a 30-foot structural buffer where the site adjoins residential uses, limits on trash…
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