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Pickens County staff outline new land‑use/subdivision process and preview four rezoning cases for March hearings
Summary
Planning staff presented how Chapter 67 (land use) and Chapter 38 (subdivision approval) now work together, and previewed four cases—including a 145‑acre LandRoco reclassification and a procedural review of Planning Commission action—scheduled for the county's March meeting.
Planning staff provided a detailed briefing at the March 2 Pickens County meeting on recently adopted land‑use rules and four rezoning/special‑use cases set for hearings in March.
Staff explained that the county adopted Chapter 67 (land use) in May 2025 to require Board of Commissioners (BOC) review of land‑use district reclassifications; Chapter 38 remains the technical subdivision approval process. Staff described the two complementary questions the county now asks for new subdivisions: 'does it fit in?' (land‑use reclassification) and 'will it…
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