CAMDEN, S.C. (WIS) - It’s been a back-and-forth battle in Camden when it comes to a housing development on a historic equine training center.
On Monday night, the planning commission approved rezoning some of the land to help scale back housing developments. The Camden Training Center property owner has been trying to bring a major housing project to the land for years, but neighbors remain concerned.
The city of Camden initiated this new rezoning request to change 61 acres of the Camden training center from R-15 to R-E. That change would lower the maximum number of houses that could be built on the property from 152 to 45.
The property owner, Stuart Grant, initially planned to build around 800 homes but reduced it to 153 lots after several neighbors opposed the project. Last year, t