Planning panel backs rezoning for Hickory Flat medical office, 9–0

Jan 6, 2026

The Cherokee County planning body recommended approval of a rezoning request to allow a single 12,000 sq ft medical office on 6.02 acres at 5263 Hickory Flat Highway, citing revised plans that removed a requested buffer variance and multiple proffered conditions including lighting, landscaping and a two-story height limit.

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The Cherokee County Planning Commission on a 9–0 voice vote recommended approval of a rezoning request that would allow Hickory Flat Medical Partners to build a medical office at 5263 Hickory Flat Highway.

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