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Rankin County supervisors deny conditional-use request for modular home at 207 Church Road
Summary
The Rankin County Board of Supervisors on Jan. 6 denied a conditional‑use permit request to place a 2,089‑square‑foot modular home on a 2.53‑acre parcel at 207 Church Road.
The Rankin County Board of Supervisors on Jan. 6 denied a conditional‑use permit request to place a 2,089‑square‑foot modular home on a 2.53‑acre parcel at 207 Church Road.
The action followed a public hearing in which multiple neighbors said the parcel is surrounded by higher‑value single‑family homes and voiced concerns about appearance and occupancy. Wayne Murray of 181 Church Road told the board the neighborhood contains "10 homes right there inside of that property, anywhere from 2.50 to about $500,000 homes," and asked, "How many people will be living here?" Another neighbor, Tony Adams of 219 Church Road, said he feared the modular home would depress nearby property values.
Why it matters: The parcel is zoned RE‑1, where the county allows modular (factory‑built) homes only…
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