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Commission backs modification allowing Whitebarn Event Center to use septic after Gilbert declines sewer service
Summary
The commission voted unanimously to remove a previously required condition that the Whitebarn Event Center be served by Town of Gilbert sewer, after the town indicated it would not provide service; opponents urged the commission to keep the condition in place and raised concerns about broken promises and neighborhood impacts.
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted 10–0 on May 8 to recommend approval of case SU250014, a modification to an existing special‑use permit for the Whitebarn Event Center in the Gilbert area that removes condition G, which had required connection to the town of Gilbert sewer system.
Staff told commissioners that the original Z2023014 approval included condition G requiring Town of Gilbert sewer service. The applicant asked the commission to remove that requirement because the town “has indicated it will not provide sewer service,” attorney Rod Jarvis said. County staff noted it had earlier recommended approval on…
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