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Council approves rezoning at 3584 Peach Orchard Road over neighbor objections
Summary
Sumter County Council granted second-reading approval to rezone a 1.86-acre parcel at 3584 Peach Orchard Road from Agricultural Conservation to Neighborhood Commercial to allow a used-car dealership, despite objections from an adjacent property owner who called the move spot zoning. Planning staff said the parcel meets minimum size and reuse criteria.
Sumter County Council on April 22 approved second reading of a rezoning request to change a 1.86-acre parcel at 3584 Peach Orchard Road from Agricultural Conservation (AC) to Neighborhood Commercial (NC), clearing the way for the property owner to operate a used car dealership.
Planning Director Helen Roodman presented the request, saying the site includes an existing commercial building that had previously operated as a bar and that the parcel meets the county’s 1.5-acre minimum for standalone NC zoning. Roodman told council that redevelopment of…
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