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Planning agency sends Kingsbury tow‑yard site plan back with fencing and zoning concerns
Summary
Washington County planning agency referred a proposed tow‑yard at 1132 Dix Avenue in the Town of Kingsbury back to the local planning board as a "matter of local concern," citing screening, zoning classification, and permitting questions; one member abstained from the vote due to a family relationship.
The Washington County Planning Agency voted to return a proposed tow‑yard site plan in the Town of Kingsbury to the local planning board for further review, citing questions about screening, permitted uses and required permits.
Agency members discussed a project submitted for 1132 Dix Avenue by an applicant identified in the packet as Charles Kathleen. Staff told members the application was for a lot to store towed or impounded vehicles. A staff presenter said the change of ownership and a short vacancy period triggered the agency-level site plan review.
Members raised several concerns. Agency members asked how the use was being classified under the town’s zoning (the lot is in LDR‑25 with a…
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