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Prospective data-mining facility to undergo two-step zoning review; safety and grid questions raised
Summary
A company has applied for a data-mining operation in Jackson County. Staff described a two-step process: zoning commission review to identify appropriate district, followed by a board of adjustment hearing to set operating conditions. Supervisors also discussed fire and grid risks after a nearby facility fire in Grundy Center.
Jackson County supervisors were alerted on Jan. 21 that a proposed data-mining operation will follow the county’s two-step conditional-use process: an initial appearance before the zoning commission to identify an appropriate district, followed by a board of adjustment hearing to set special conditions for operation.
Laurie, a county staff member, said the application in question is…
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