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Neighbors oppose Trinity Construction zoning change; council denies Commercial Light Industrial rezoning request
Summary
Residents of Butternut Ridge told the Dorchester County Council on Oct. 6 they have endured concrete‑crushing operations, dust and increased flooding; council denied a request to rezone a Butternut Road parcel from General Commercial to Commercial Light Industrial following Planning Commission recommendation.
Residents near Butternut Road urged Dorchester County Council on Oct. 6 to deny a rezoning request they say would formalize industrial‑scale concrete crushing and worsen dust, noise and flooding. Council followed the Planning Commission and staff recommendation and denied the rezoning request.
Tammy Hutto, a Butternut Ridge resident, said the neighborhood has suffered from concrete crushing and asphalt stockpiles on a neighboring lot owned or operated by Trinity Construction LLC. “We have schools, elderly, children; we feel like they’re at a health risk,” Hutto said,…
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