Another 860 homes coming to Lancaster, as city embraces growth Indian Land shuns

A tale of one city, and an unincorporated area that functions like one, continue to play out in Lancaster County over new homes. While Indian Land residents fight to keep a residential moratorium intact, the city of Lancaster welcomes new homes.

“We are in a growth mode, and I would say probably in an annexation mode,” Lancaster Mayor Alston DeVenny told The Herald.

Next week, the city’s Board of Zoning Appeals will vote on a special exception to allow 864 homes on 347 acres off Hillcrest Avenue. That proposal gives Lancaster more than 6,900 homes under, approved for or proposed for construction…

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