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Lancaster County Council Meeting, September 14, 2026

Approves Rezoning of 792 Fort Mill Highway from MDR to Neighborhood Business (1st reading), unanimous

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What happened

Lancaster County Council denied the second reading of Ordinance 2026-2055 (3-4) that would have extended a development agreement with Redstone Investors LLC and Lancaster Real Estate Group LLC for the Redstone/MVP Properties development at Highways 521 and 160 (~350 apartments, 2…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Lancaster County, SC
Governing body
Final authority
Date
September 14, 2026
Decisions
8 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, unanimous

Projects in this meeting (2)

Redstone

Denied 3-4

1951 Great Falls Highway

Approved

Free sample: decision 1 of 8

Amendment to Redstone development agreement extension (2nd reading)

Second reading of Ordinance 2026-2055 to amend a development agreement with Redstone Investors LLC and Lancaster Real Estate Group LLC to extend the development schedule and term to September 12, 2029. Development at Highways 521 and 160 involving approximately 350 apartments, 20 townhomes, and retail. Motion to approve failed 3-4; Stuart Graham, Jose Luis, and Bryant Neal had opposed at first reading. Motion by Mosteller, seconded by Harper.

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Meeting Summary

Lancaster County Council denied the second reading of Ordinance 2026-2055 (3-4) that would have extended a development agreement with Redstone Investors LLC and Lancaster Real Estate Group LLC for the Redstone/MVP Properties development at Highways 521 and 160 (~350 apartments, 2…

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Key Decisions (8)

Denied

Amendment to Redstone development agreement extension (2nd reading)

Vote: 3-4
Approved

Conditional use for bar/tavern/brew pub at 1951 Great Falls Highway

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Rezoning of 792 Fort Mill Highway from MDR to Neighborhood Business (1st reading)

Vote: unanimous
Continued

Deferral of Ordinance 2026-2057 (Justin Street Service application)

Vote: unanimousMoved by Jose Luis
Approved

Naming of new detention center the Williford L. Fell Detention Center

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Budget amendment for FIT building renovation (1st reading)

Vote: unanimousMoved by Brian Tucker
Continued

Postponement of consent agenda items 7E and 7F

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Reappointments to boards and commissions

Vote: unanimous

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Zoning Changes (2)

0.95 acres
44 acres

Development Activity (5)

Redstone / MVP Properties development

Mixed-Use

Medical/office development at 792 Fort Mill Highway

Commercial

Project Magic rezoning (Dogwood Acres Road / Lodge Road)

Commercial

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Market Signals (4)

Infrastructure

Residents repeatedly cited a residential moratorium and lack of new…

Sentiment

Strong citizen opposition to developers seeking to proceed under the…

Commercial Demand

Commercial rezoning activity continues along the Fort Mill Highway and…

Housing Demand

MUSC hospital growth in Indian Land is generating demand for…

Agenda results

Status of Items Tabled, Recommitted, Deferred or Held a rezone

Case Ordinance 2025-1976
No vote recorded

Old Hickory Rd rezone

Case Ordinance 2025-1972
No vote recorded

00 And 0045-00-004.02) rezone

Case Ordinance 2025-1988
No vote recorded

Who spoke

20 distinct speakers; 4 identified names.

All speaker roles: 4 Councilmember, 1 Chair, 1 Applicant, 4 Staff, 9 Public, 1 Clerk.

Identified name roles: 1 Chair, 2 Staff, 1 Councilmember.

Speaker sample: Sabrina Harris, Staff.

3 more identified names in Pro: 1 Chair, 1 Staff, 1 Councilmember.

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Zoning terms (15)

89 recorded timestamps

  • approved (11 timestamps)
  • residential (16 timestamps)
  • commercial (8 timestamps)
  • zoning (15 timestamps)
  • rezoning (8 timestamps)
  • density (6 timestamps)

Decision moments (8)

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