COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – A major housing development near the site of the future Scout Motors electric vehicle plant in Blythewood has cleared a key hurdle.
On Tuesday night, Richland County Council gave final approval to a rezoning request for a 600-home development planned along 300 acres on Mount Valley Road. That is less than a mile from where construction is underway on the new Scout Motors facility.
The site currently sits along a rural dirt road, surrounded by trees. That quiet setting may soon transform…