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Planning commission recommends approval of two special exceptions for Ladysmith Industrial Park with added fire-hydrant condition
Summary
The commission forwarded two special exception permits for a stone manufacturing tenant and a minor auto repair tenant at Ladysmith Industrial Park (Act Holdings LLC) to the Board of Supervisors with conditions, including a new hydrant at the building’s rear entrance.
The Caroline County Planning Commission on April 24 voted to forward two companion special-exception permit requests from Act Holdings LLC to the Board of Supervisors with conditions and an added requirement for a fire hydrant at the building’s rear entrance.
Staff presentation (SPEX012025) described a proposed stone countertop manufacturing use in one rear tenant bay at Ladysmith Industrial Park. Planner Craig Pennington said the operation would perform all cutting and finishing inside the building, use a closed-loop water system for stone cutting (the water tank is filled and recycled through filters), and capture stone dust with a vacuum system for removal or resale. Pennington noted that the use would have no showroom or customer pickup of finished products and that other manufacturing uses are permitted by right in the M-1 zoning district. Pennington offered…
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