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Sumter County Council denies heavy‑industrial rezoning for Guignard Parkway property

Sumter County Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

On Nov. 25, 2025 the Sumter County Council denied a request to rezone two parcels at 1650 S. Guignard Pkwy from Agricultural Conservation to Heavy Industrial by a 5–1 vote after neighbors raised traffic and safety concerns; the Planning Commission had recommended approval.

Sumter County Council denied second reading of RZ-25-17 on Nov. 25, 2025, rejecting an applicant’s request to rezone roughly 2.2 acres at 1650 S. Guignard Parkway from Agricultural Conservation (AC) to Heavy Industrial (HI).

Helen Roodman, planning staff, told council the request was compatible with the county’s 2040…

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