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Lancaster County planners approve The Point commercial preliminary plat with highway‑overlay condition

Lancaster County Planning Commission · March 18, 2026
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Summary

The Planning Commission on March 17 approved the 45‑acre Point commercial preliminary plat (SD 2024‑1114) by a 4–0 vote, conditioning approval on a plan note that any building over 40,000 sq ft will meet highway corridor overlay pedestrian and sidewalk requirements.

Lancaster County’s Planning Commission on March 17 approved the preliminary plat for The Point, a multi‑parcel commercial development along Charlotte Highway, adding a condition requiring that any building exceeding 40,000 square feet meet the county’s highway corridor overlay standards for sidewalks and pedestrian amenities.

Staff described the site as just under 45 acres with a proposed 12 commercial lots and said technical reviews (sketch and preliminary plan) had been completed; SCDOT issued a conditional approval requiring an encroachment permit. Staff recommended…

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