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Warehouse proposal at Mukpond Road draws scrutiny over public water/sewer extension and overriding public interest test
Summary
A proposal to modify a PD and extend public water and wastewater lines into a rural area for a large warehouse/distribution project prompted debate over whether the project meets the county—riteria for exceptions to utility‑extension policy.
An applicant seeking a major modification to a planned development at the southwest corner of Mukpond Road and McIntosh Road told the zoning hearing master June 21 that the site’s redevelopment for industrial warehouse and distribution uses requires extending public potable water and wastewater into the rural area. Development Services staff provisionally found the request supportable; Planning Commission staff concluded the application did not demonstrate the high standard of an overriding public interest required by the county’s 1‑Water policy.
Isabel Albert of HAF (applicant) said the roughly 20‑acre site previously approved for RV storage now would support up to about 350,000 square feet of…
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