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County lowers lot threshold requiring second access to 150 in Land Development Manual update

Lexington County Council (committee meetings) · September 9, 2025
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Summary

After discussion of public‑safety and road‑design tradeoffs, Lexington County planning committee voted to lower the threshold that triggers a second required access for new subdivisions from 200 lots to 150 lots and adopted staff language preserving review and variance paths for additional entrances.

Lexington County’s planning committee voted to change the road‑access thresholds in the Land Development Manual, lowering the minimum number of lots that require a secondary access point from 200 to 150.

Community development staff and the public‑works director presented an update to Chapter 10 of the Land Development Manual that aligns some access expectations with the town of Lexington and responds to prior…

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