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Rankin County supervisors answer residents’ questions about manufactured-home rules; officials emphasize grandfathering and state notification requirements
Summary
Residents raised concerns at a May 1 Rankin County Board of Supervisors meeting about zoning changes affecting manufactured homes, deed restrictions on subdivided properties and notification of ordinance changes; a supervisor said existing manufactured-home placements are grandfathered and that the county follows state notice requirements.
At public comment May 1, several Rankin County residents raised concerns about proposed zoning amendments and deed restrictions that they said could affect manufactured homes and future sale or relocation of units.
Wanda Brown, a longtime county resident, said she bought property in 1980 without restrictions and worried new ordinances would limit what she can do with her land. Supervisor Clay responded at length, telling residents, “Nothing that the board of supervisors has done will cause anybody that has a manufactured house on property today to have to change anything.” He explained that the county treats…
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