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Commission withdraws proposed Bedford County Water Authority, asks planning commission for clarification
Summary
Facing public concern and mixed expert input, commissioners withdrew resolution 25-14 to create a Bedford County Water Authority and asked the regional planning commission to provide clarification and a report within six months.
The Bedford County Board of Commissioners withdrew resolution 25-14, a proposed private act to create the Bedford County Water Authority, and asked the regional planning commission to provide clarification on wastewater regulation and return to the commission within six months.
The action followed extended public comment and discussion in which residents, property owners and experts debated whether an authority, a utility district or zoning changes would best regulate decentralized wastewater systems and manage increasing use of step systems.
During public comment, Reed…
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