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Council Regular - 2026-02-09

Approves Rezoning of 604.56 acres to MDR cluster subdivision overlay (Lennar/Haven), passed

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What happened

Lancaster County Council approved on first reading the rezoning of 71.1 acres at Charlotte Highway and Laurel Hill Road (CF Smith/Harris tract) from low density residential (LDR) to regional business, case RZ-2025-2538/ordinance 2026-2012, on a 5-2 vote despite a unanimous Planni…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Lancaster County, SC
Governing body
Final authority
Date
February 9, 2026
Decisions
13 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, passed

Projects in this meeting (2)

The Haven Development Project

Approved 6-1
15 conditions of approval

To MDR cluster subdivision overlay

Approved 4-3

Meeting Summary

Lancaster County Council approved on first reading the rezoning of 71.1 acres at Charlotte Highway and Laurel Hill Road (CF Smith/Harris tract) from low density residential (LDR) to regional business, case RZ-2025-2538/ordinance 2026-2012, on a 5-2 vote despite a unanimous Planni…

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Key Decisions (13)

Approved

Rezoning at Charlotte Highway and Laurel Hill Road (CF Smith/Harris tract)

Vote: 5-2
Approved

Development agreement for The Haven development project

Vote: 6-1Conditions attached
Approved

Rezoning of 604.56 acres to MDR cluster subdivision overlay (Lennar/Haven)

Vote: passed
Approved

Addition of parcels to Edgewater 2 Improvement District

Vote: unanimous

Zoning Changes (4)

71.1 acres
RNMDR604.56 acres
1.74 acres
59.14 acres

Development Activity (5)

CF Smith/Harris regional business development

Commercial

The Haven (North Corner Haven)

Residential

Edgewater 2 Improvement District residential development

Residential

Market Signals (6)

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Who Spoke (50)

Councilmember · 5Staff · 4ClerkApplicant · 2Applicant's Rep · 2Public · 31

On the record: 5 councilmembers, 4 staff members, the clerk, 2 applicants, 2 applicant's representatives, and 31 members of the public.

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