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Commission approves two rezoning applications and routine consent agenda items; safety concerns cited on one rezoning
Summary
The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners approved two zoning changes — one amid safety concerns in the corridor — and adopted the consent agenda including budget and grant appropriations and minutes. Tallies were announced by the clerk.
The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners approved two zoning resolutions and passed a multi-item consent agenda at its March meeting.
Commissioners voted 12–8 to approve CZ-2-20-25, an application by Carolyn Jackson Hudson to rezone land from AG (agriculture) to R-1 (single-family residential). Commissioner Gillette told the commission the property has become a financial burden on the owner’s family and urged approval to let them use the property. Commissioner Burkholder opposed the rezoning vote, citing safety concerns and recent fatalities on the corridor and saying she could not support actions that would put more traffic there until highway improvements are made. The clerk…
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