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Neighbors press council to delay Industrial Pike rezoning for aggregate/RAP storage; applicant offers buffers and limits
Summary
A contentious public hearing on rezoning ~15.9 acres on Industrial Pike was continued to Jan. 21 after neighbors raised concerns about dust, traffic, air quality and truck impacts. Applicant Fairview Corporation revised its plan to remove an asphalt plant and proposed a stockpile/laydown yard with added buffers and conditions.
Council continued a disputed rezoning request for a portion of Industrial Pike after a three-hour hearing Dec. 17 that drew business owners, nearby manufacturers and planning staff into detailed debate.
Staff and the applicant presented a revised conditional rezoning (I-3 CD) for about 15.898 acres that removes an originally proposed asphalt plant and instead designates the property for bulk industrial storage — stockpiling aggregate and recycled asphalt pavement (RAP) to support an asphalt plant across the street that previously received approval. Planner Maddie Gates told council the applicant had increased front-yard buffers and moved…
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