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Lexington County holds public hearing on zoning change for proposed riverfront campground
Summary
At the Feb. 10 Lexington County Council meeting, the council held a public hearing on a zoning map amendment (Ordinance M25-02) for a proposed campground along the river. One in-person speaker, Mark Smyers of the Irma O'Chapin Recreation Commission, described the plan and clarified that while primitive group tent sites are not being pursued, tents on regular sites would be allowed.
Lexington County Council opened a public hearing Tuesday on a proposed zoning map amendment to permit a riverfront campground (identified in packet materials as Ordinance number 25 20, application M25-02).
Mark Smyers, executive director of the Irma O'Chapin Recreation Commission, was the only person to speak in favor in person. Smyers said the project is intended to avoid primitive group tent areas that have drawn conflict at other…
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