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Wilson County planning panel declines to act on Sharp Springs plat as condemnation proceeds
Summary
The Wilson County Planning Commission declined to take an up-or-down vote on a plat tied to a proposed Sharp Springs booster pump station after hearing that the Water and Wastewater Authority has filed condemnation; the lack of action leaves the plat subject to automatic approval under state timing rules unless the applicant withdraws.
The Wilson County Planning Commission moved on without voting on a subdivision plat tied to a proposed booster pump station on Sharp Springs Road after learning the Water and Wastewater Authority has filed condemnation proceedings and has a court hearing set for Jan. 7.
Jerry Warren, a civil engineer representing the Water and Wastewater Authority of Wilson County, told the commission the authority had filed condemnation and was seeking approval of the plat "subject to a copy of that document transferring the ownership" once the condemnation is finalized. Warren said the parcel being sought for the pump station is a 70-foot-by-110-foot strip and that the facility is intended to address longstanding low-pressure issues in the…
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