Commissioners Adopt Final Comp Plan Update Docket

DAYTON— Columbia County Planning Director Meagan Bailey presented a list of 10 final docket items for inclusion in the 2020 Comprehensive Plan update to the board of county commissioners last week.

However, Docket Items 8 and 9, which drew the most negative response from the public during an October 8 planning commission meeting, were removed.

Bailey told the commissioners that Docket Item 8 was a request from the planning staff to revise the AR-2 minimum parcel size, which is a 10 acre/dwelling unit maximum density, and is more commonly called the “4 in 40” zone.

Bailey said the reason for th...