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Council declines action on rezoning request for Ridgeway property after planning commission denial
Summary
A rezoning request by Scott and Dorothy Bratton for a Ridgeway property was denied by the county planning commission and the Fairfield County Council did not advance the ordinance to second reading after motions to table and to approve failed for lack of a second.
Scott Bratton spoke at the Jan. 27 Fairfield County Council meeting to ask the council to approve a rezoning of two lots in Ridgeway from R-1 (single-family residential) to RD-1 (rural residential).
Bratton said the two lots were conveyed in one deed and that the combined tax bill "was $19 for the first two years" and had risen to "$34,100" in the last two years; he asked council to either approve the rezoning or table the matter so the tax assessor could…
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