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Planning Commission OKs allowing schools in T2 rural as special use with infrastructure conditions
Summary
Beaufort County planning staff and the Planning Commission approved a text amendment to permit public and private schools in T2 (rural) zones as a special-use review, adding requirements such as proximity to water/sewer and Transportation Impact Analyses; motion passed 5–2.
The Beaufort County Planning Commission voted to amend the Community Development Code to allow public and private schools in T2 (rural) zones through a special-use process, with conditions intended to limit development in rural areas.
Planning staff explained the change had been considered at the March meeting and that the county and the school district prefer a special-use permit to a staff-level conditional use so proposed school sites would receive public notice and Zoning Board of Appeals review. Staff said recommended conditions include being…
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