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Neighbors, military-compatibility concerns lead to withdrawal of developer's rezoning request on Peach Orchard Road
Summary
A proposed R-15 subdivision on 2590 Peach Orchard Rd. drew sustained opposition over traffic, drainage and Shaw AFB compatibility; the applicant later withdrew the rezoning application.
Sumter County Council heard public comment on a rezoning request for roughly 51.9 acres at 2590 Peach Orchard Road on Nov. 22, where residents and a Shaw Air Force Base planner pressed concerns about traffic, drainage, environmental impacts and compatibility with military protection policies.
Planning Director Helen Roodman said the county—s 2040 Land Use Plan designates the site in the Rural Development Planning Area and noted the request to rezone from…
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