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Atchison County commissioners weigh mailed survey after heated zoning meeting

3642855 · June 3, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners reacted to a large turnout at a recent special zoning meeting and directed staff to explore a countywide mailed survey to gather broader public input on targeted zoning proposals.

Atchison County commissioners said they will pursue a mailed public survey to collect broader input after a well-attended special meeting on possible targeted zoning changes.

Commissioner Jamie Campbell, who spoke at length about the special zoning meeting, said the first public speaker “spoke for many of the opponents to zoning” and that concerns raised included permit fees, enforcement and “confusing standards.”

The exchange matters because commissioners have discussed a “targeted and limited” approach to zoning during earlier meetings; Campbell said the meeting revealed both strong opposition and new supporters who worried…

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