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Planning Commission tables quarry expansion; traffic study and neighbor concerns cited
Summary
Miami County planning staff said the Planning Commission voted 5–3 to table a conditional use permit request to expand the 1880 Block Quarry pending a traffic study; neighbors and commissioners raised concerns about dust, blasting, truck traffic and road impacts and staff had proposed 18 conditions including a maintenance/improvement agreement.
Planning Director Kenny Cook told the Board of County Commissioners that the county’s Planning Commission tabled a conditional use permit (CUP) application to expand operations at the 1880 Block Quarry near Fontana so the applicant could provide a traffic study and the commission could review updated materials.
Cook said the quarry operation predates zoning and that the applicant is seeking to expand permitted acreage from the current 80 acres to a larger area the applicant owns; the total…
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