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Sumter County Council approves second reading to allow used motor vehicle parts merchants in LI-W with strict design limits

Sumter County Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Sumter County Council granted second reading to Ordinance 24-995 on Feb. 27, 2024, permitting used motor vehicle parts merchants (NAICS 42314) in the Light Industrial-Warehouse (LI-W) district as a special-exception use with separation, screening, hours and permitting requirements; one councilmember recused.

Sumter County Council granted second reading Feb. 27 to Ordinance 24-995, an amendment to the county’s Zoning & Development Standards that would permit used motor vehicle parts merchants (NAICS 42314) with on-site vehicle dismantling and/or storage in the Light Industrial‑Warehouse (LI‑W) zoning district as a special‑exception use subject to specific design criteria. Planning Director Helen Roodman presented the ordinance and said the Planning Commission recommended approval.

The ordinance sets a package of siting and operational limits intended to reduce impacts on nearby uses. It…

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