Plans for a controversial new development of more than 370 homes are temporarily halted after residents raised concerns it could overcrowd the area and create devastating ecological impacts.
“The rezoning is going to completely destroy what this county is about, especially this area … I really hope you guys don’t approve the rezoning, because that’s where it starts,” resident Stephanie Cannon told the Horry County Planning Commission.
Dockit Enterprises LLC and Encore Real Estate Development LLC want to rezone around 187 acres of unincorporated land off of Highway 905 and Old Reaves Ferry Road from Forest Agriculture to Multi-Residential District-Preservation to build 372 new homes…