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Public concerns prompt continuation of rezoning hearing for 75-acre site at north edge of Smithfield ETJ
Summary
A request to rezone a 75.61-acre tract at the town's extraterritorial boundary to light industrial drew neighborhood concern about traffic, wetlands and buffer protection; council continued the public hearing and directed the applicant to meet with neighbors.
The Town of Smithfield continued a public hearing on a rezoning request for a 75.61-acre parcel at the northern edge of the town’s extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) after residents raised concerns about noise, traffic, wetlands and buffers.
Clarus Partners LLC requested rezoning of the parcel on U.S. Highway 70 Business West to a light-industrial district. Planning staff said the site contains wooded areas, a blue-line stream and…
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