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Board grants conditional use for surface-mining operation owned by Birdsong Construction / SNC Farms
Summary
Jeff Cox, representing Birdsong Construction and SNC Farms, sought a conditional-use permit for a surface-mining operation that would be phased over years with reclamation bonds and road-routing plans; the board approved the petition after a brief exchange and assurances about permitting and reclamation.
Jeff Cox, who said he is part owner of SNC Farms and owner of Birdsong Construction, told the Madison County Board of Supervisors the long-term plan for the property is surface mining to create four lakes, then parcel and sell acreage over a multi-year reclamation plan.
Cox said the company intends to follow county operating guidelines, that work would be phased, and that trucks would…
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