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Sumter County Council approves rezoning requests, clears transit signage amendment

Sumter County Council · March 1, 2026
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Sumter County Council granted approval for two rezoning measures and gave first reading to an ordinance amendment permitting transit-related signage, actions officials say will allow a planned residential lot and make way for improved bus-stop wayfinding.

Sumter County Council on April 12 approved multiple land-use measures and advanced a change to the county sign ordinance meant to accommodate public-transit wayfinding and private marketing panels.

Helen Roodman, Sumter County planning director, told council the primary rezoning, RZ-22-02 at 2675 Warehouse Blvd., would reclassify about 17.25 acres (part of Tax Map #223-00-01-008) from Heavy Industrial to Limited Commercial to permit a proposed single-family residence. Roodman said the owner, Drake Brunson, recorded a subdivision plat in 2021 splitting the parent parcel into a 2.0-acre lot and a 17.25-acre tract and noted that Warehouse Blvd. is a private access drive serving nearby industrial lots. The Planning Commission…

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