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Planning panel recommends denial of reclassification that would allow school exit onto Allendale Drive

Lexington County Planning Commission · November 20, 2025
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Summary

The commission recommended that County Council not reclassify Allendale Drive to allow Great Collegiate Academy an exit‑only athletic/event access, citing neighborhood safety and enforceability concerns despite the school's public‑safety rationale.

Lexington County planning commissioners voted to recommend that County Council deny a street‑classification change that would have allowed Great Collegiate Academy to build an exit‑only access to Allendale Drive for athletic events and emergency egress.

Staff explained the change would reclassify Allendale Drive from R‑L‑4 to a local…

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