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Planning commission backs Highway 79 land-use change to allow future church

2531126 · March 3, 2025
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Commissioners recommended changing a 6-acre parcel from agriculture/silviculture to general commercial to permit future church construction; neighbors raised concerns about access and topography but staff noted the change is only land-use and a development order would come later.

The Washington County Planning Commission recommended approval of a small-scale future land-use map amendment to change roughly 6 acres along Highway 79 in the northern-central part of the county from agriculture/silviculture to general commercial. The applicant said the change would allow construction of a future church.

County planning staff presented the future land-use map and said the…

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