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Sumter County Council grants rezoning, advances NAICS code update and approves property sale

Sumter County Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Council granted first reading to a 26.6-acre rezoning to allow mobile-home development, approved a separate third-reading rezoning to general commercial, and gave first reading to an ordinance to convert SIC references to NAICS codes across the county zoning ordinance; the council also approved a $101,000 sale of 14 Law Range.

Sumter County Council took a series of land-use and ordinance actions during its July 11, 2023 meeting, approving rezoning requests and advancing an overhaul of how the county classifies business uses.

Planning Director Helen Roodman presented RZ-23-10, a first-reading request to rezone a +/-26.60-acre portion of TMS# 249-00-06-007 at 1350 S. Pike E. from Residential-6 (R-6) to General Residential (GR). Roodman told council the applicant, WAFA Investments, LLC represented by A. Paul Weissenstein, Jr., intends to establish or expand a mobile-home park. She noted 2.4 acres of the broader 29-acre parcel were already in GR and warned that water and sewer connection will be instrumental to development, likely requiring a tie to the sewer pressure main and one or more lift stations. "The Residential-6 District and the General Residential…

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