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Developer, staff and councilors debate 98 Jennings Road rezoning; committee advances map amendment to council with development‑agreement conditions

Beaufort County Natural Resources/Green Space Advisory Committee · June 2, 2025
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Summary

The committee voted to send a proposed Hamlet place‑type overlay rezoning for 98 Jennings Road in Burton to county council after staff and developer described walkable mixed‑use plans and a Traffic Impact Analysis; staff requested development‑agreement assurances on affordable units and that standards not be altered, while planning commission recommended denial.

The Natural Resources/Green Space Advisory Committee voted to advance a proposed zoning map amendment and associated place‑type overlay application for 98 Jennings Road in the Burton area to county council after extended staff presentation and developer remarks.

Rob Merchant (speaker 15), county planning staff, explained that the 86.56‑acre site sits across from Battery Creek High School and that the applicant is using the Hamlet place‑type overlay to propose a mix of T4 Hamlet Center along Jennings Road and T3 Hamlet Neighborhood interior parcels. He said the applicant’s current…

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