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Planning board discusses adding setbacks for auction barns and livestock sales after neighbor complaints
Summary
Board members raised concerns about livestock sale and auction‑barn setbacks and discussed proposing text amendments to align setbacks with poultry‑house rules; no amendment was adopted and the board agreed to revisit the proposal after upcoming public hearings.
During its Sept. 21 meeting the Madison County Planning & Zoning Board discussed proposed changes to setbacks for auction barns and livestock‑sale provisions after a board member said a permitted use had been sited too close to a residence.
The board member leading the discussion said the county’s proposed Unified Development Code sets a 100‑foot setback for auction barns but that they would prefer language closer to current…
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