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Residents urge limits on noise from Fuller Mill Road gun range; county says rules can’t be retroactive
Summary
Residents told the Randolph County Board of Commissioners they want the county to amend its Unified Development Ordinance to limit gun-range noise to 65 decibels at property lines. County officials said the range was approved years ago by the Planning and Zoning Board and that new rules generally cannot be applied retroactively.
Residents near 1085 Fuller Mill Road urged the Randolph County Board of Commissioners to require the Triad Action Shooting Club to limit noise after multiple speakers described daily, disruptive shooting sounds.
The speakers asked the board to amend Randolph County’s Unified Development Ordinance to treat the gun range as a nonconforming use and to limit sound from shooting activity to 65 decibels at any property line.
Steve Thayer, a nearby resident, said the range creates a “constant barrage of noise” across 26…
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