Amendments to ZLDR Height Limitations
Proposed amendments to the Zoning and Land Development Regulations regarding building height limitations.
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First reading passed 4-3 on August 11, 2026; further readings are pending. Watch for the next recap.
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August 11, 2026
Votes at a glance - Private Hangar Contract at Kershaw County Airport (1st Reading): PASSED 6-1 (J. Jones voted NO). - Multi-County Industrial Park Agreement with Lancaster County (1st Reading): PASSED 4-3 (B. Connell, D. Catoe, and J. Jones voted NO). - Amendments to ZLDR Height Limitations (1st Reading): PASSED 4-3 (…
Read in the recap »May 12, 2026
The headline Kershaw County Council passed a controversial building permit allocation system on third reading, which limits the number of new residential building permits issued over a two-year period to manage rapid growth. The ordinance includes specific amendments to provide priority for already-approved site plans …
Read in the recap »April 14, 2026
Votes at a glance - Joint Industrial and Business Park Boundary Amendment (1st Reading): PASSED (Unanimous). This "housekeeping" measure removes non-performing properties from the joint park agreement with Fairfield County. - Rezoning 32.17 Acres at 41 Youngs Bend Road to General Development (2nd Reading): PASSED (Unan…
Read in the recap »October 14, 2025
Coming up - November 18, 2025: Next regularly scheduled Council meeting. - Council will consider the reappointment of Jack Carrington to the Recreation Advisory Commission at the November 18 meeting. - Staff is drafting new text amendments to streamline permitting processes for pole barns and picnic shelters for future…
Read in the recap »June 17, 2025
Votes at a glance - FY 2025-2026 Budget Appropriation (3rd Reading): PASSED 5-2 (J. Jones and R. Brazell voted NO). Council adopted two amendments to the budget prior to the final vote. - Development Impact Fees Ordinance (1st Reading): PASSED 6-1 (R. Brazell voted NO). This ordinance establishes development impact fee…
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Find it in the full transcript »February 25, 2025
Votes at a glance - Amendments to Airport Overlay District Ordinance (3rd Reading): PASSED 4-2 (R. Brazell and J. Jones voted NO). - Airport Overlay District Ordinance as amended (3rd Reading): PASSED 4-2 (R. Brazell and J. Jones voted NO). - Amendments to Project Creed FILOT Ordinance (3rd Reading): PASSED 4-1 (D. Cat…
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Find it in the full transcript »February 11, 2025
The headline Council members approved a significant package of amendments to the Airport Overlay District (AOD) ordinance on second reading, aiming to clarify land-use compatibility while protecting historic equestrian and agricultural uses near Woodward Field. The council also advanced a controversial $67 million sola…
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Find it in the full transcript »December 10, 2024
The headline Council approves Economic Development incentives and moves to address airport/equine land use concerns. The council voted to finalize tax incentive agreements for Project New Life, a $16 million expansion project expected to create 32 jobs. Additionally, council members began the process of drafting zoning…
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