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Skagit County affirms hearing-examiner denial of Lake Erie Pit expansion in closed-record appeal

2383026 · February 24, 2025
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Summary

The Board of County Commissioners on Feb. 24 denied a closed-record appeal from Wooding and affirmed the hearing examiner's denial of Special Use Permit PL16-0556, which sought to expand the Lake Erie gravel mine from 17.7 to 53.5 acres; board said the record did not show the applicant met county code requirements to avoid or minimize

Skagit County commissioners on Monday denied a closed-record appeal and affirmed the hearing examiner's decision to deny a special-use permit application to expand the Lake Erie gravel pit. The board voted 3-0 to uphold the hearing examiner.

The closed-record appeal (PL24-198) challenged the hearing examiner's denial of Special Use Permit PL16-0556, which sought to expand an existing 17.7-acre gravel mine to a 53.5-acre operation. The matter was originally applied for in 2016 and remanded twice. County legal counsel and the written resolution read during the meeting summarized…

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