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Resident raises concerns about Water Authority applications and condemnation process; planning staff to tighten intake forms
Summary
A resident told the commission the Water Authority’s executive director signed site applications without owner authorization; planning staff said they will add owner-certification language to intake forms and will research virtual-attendance rules for commissioners.
During the public-comment period, resident Ken Young urged the Planning Commission to tighten application procedures after he said the Wilson County Water Authority’s executive director, Chris Lieber, signed site-plan and subdivision applications that the owner had not authorized. Young told commissioners the landowner filed a declaration in court Dec. 23 asserting he never signed the application and that condemnation procedures later moved forward; Young said the authority obtained an order of condemnation Jan. 14 after a delay while state approval was pending.
Young presented a…
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