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Residents object to Land Rocco rezoning; board approves reclassification with special‑use conditions
Summary
After a lengthy public‑comment period raising flooding and public‑notice concerns, the Pickens County Board approved portions of the Land Rocco parcel reclassification and a special‑use permit that limits the subdivision to no more than 27 lots and requires a hydrology study, abandonment of a road cutoff, and other conditions.
Pickens County commissioners approved a multi‑part reclassification of a 145.988‑acre tract owned by Land Rocco LLC and granted a special‑use permit with conditions aimed at limiting development impacts, after dozens of residents raised concerns about flooding, road safety and public‑notice procedures.
A motion approved reclassifying tracks 1–12 to Estate Residential and tracks 13–29 to Small AG, and directed the applicant to split the parcel into two lots consistent with the board action. Staff outlined special‑use permit conditions the board adopted: the two new…
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