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Planning commission recommends denial of proposed 120K sq ft self‑storage complex
Summary
The Planning Commission voted 9–0 to recommend denial of a special-use permit and rezoning to allow a 119,900 sq ft climate-controlled self-storage complex at 10753 Hickory Flat Highway, citing scale, character-area mismatch, traffic and proximity to the Little River floodplain and buffers.
The Cherokee County Planning Commission on a 9–0 vote recommended denial of a rezoning/special‑use request that would have allowed a large climate‑controlled self‑storage complex at 10753 Hickory Flat Highway.
Staff presented case 20Six‑one‑two, which covered approximately 22 acres with about 6.02 acres proposed for commercial use. The applicant proposed four storage buildings — including a three‑story façade fronting the highway — totaling roughly 119,900 square feet. Staff noted the site contains floodplain and is adjacent to the Little River, which requires a 150‑foot stream bank buffer,…
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