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Board approves special-exception permit for one-person welding shop in Taylor District

Washington County Board of Supervisors · October 8, 2024
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Summary

Washington County supervisors approved a special-exception permit allowing Eric and Holly Thompson to operate a one-employee welding shop on 13.49 acres at 18311 Limestone Drive after a unanimous vote following a favorable Planning Commission recommendation and no public opposition.

The Washington County Board of Supervisors voted to approve a special-exception permit for Eric and Holly Thompson to operate a small, one-employee welding shop on their property at 18311 Limestone Drive in the Taylor Magisterial District.

Planning staff introduced the application and told the board the building already exists on the roughly 13.49-acre parcel and that the applicants live on the same property. The planning commission reviewed the request and recommended approval by a 5–0 vote. There were no speakers during the public-hearing portion of the meeting.

Mr. McCall moved to approve the special exception; Mr. Hargis seconded. The board approved the permit by voice vote with no recorded opposition. Staff said the shop is intended to operate Monday–Friday, about 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with the owner as the sole employee.

The board closed the public hearing after hearing no public support or opposition and thanked staff and the applicants. No additional conditions or limitations were recorded in the meeting transcript.