The Elgin Planning & Zoning Commission meets on an as needed basis, to discuss rezoning requests and procedures.

REZONING PROCEDURES:

Citizens of Elgin may request rezoning of their property by submitting an application and required submission fee.  A zoning map amendment may be initiated by the property owner(s), Planning Commission, Zoning Administrator, or Elgin Town Council.

Please click HERE to review the Town’s rezoning procedures.  For any questions about rezoning, please contact Becky Summey, Town Clerk.  You may review the zoning map amendment application HERE.

For a full list of the Town of Elgin Zoning Ordinances (regulating location and use of buildings, structures and land), see below.

• Table of Contents & Preamble
• Article 1: Establishment of Zoning Districts, purpose of districts, and rules for the interpretation of district boundaries
• Article 2: Zone district regulations
• Article 3: Conditional use regulations
• Article 4: Community Appearance, buffering, landscaping, screening and tree protection regulations
• Article 5: Sign regulations
• Article 6: Supplemental off-street parking and loading regulations
• Article 7: General and ancillary regulations
• Article 8: Administrative procedures and enforcement regulations
• Article 9: Amendments
• Article 10: Definitions
• Article 11: Legal status provisions

NEW/AMENDED ORDINANCES (posted July 2023)

Ordinance No. 137: Amended 2023 [Ordinance to ratify Town Council rules of procedure]

Ordinance No. 243: 2023-2024 Budget

Ordinance No. 244: Ordinance to Provide for Election Dates & Times

Ordinance No. 245: Licensing & Regulation of Food Trucks, Food Trailers & Related Vendors

PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION:

Michael Zaprzalka, Building Official
Steve Huntley, Zoning Administrator
Charles Napper (2020-2024)
Tracy Hellman (2022-2026)
Brian Bradley (2023-2027)

ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS:

Mark Breymeyer (2017-2021)
Samalie Wilhelm (2017-2021)

PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES & AGENDAS:

Public Notice Ad 2/11/20
Agenda 1/27/20
Agenda 11/18/19
Agenda 4/13/21
Agenda 5/11/21
Public Notice 7/6/21
Agenda 11/10/22
Agenda 1/12/23
Agenda 5/18/23
Agenda 7/13/23
Agenda 8/24/23
Agenda 9/26/23

VACANCIES:
All positions are a 4-year term

Planning & Zoning Commission:
(1) opening that requires the applicant to reside within Elgin Town limits
(1) opening that requires the applicant to reside in the Elgin Community in Kershaw County

Zoning Board of Appeals:
(3) openings that require the applicant to reside within Elgin Town limits

*All interested applicants must complete a biographical data sheet and submit to Town Hall.  For inquiries, please contact the Elgin Town Clerk.