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Commission narrowly backs two‑year special‑use permit for Ranchero Livestock after neighbor complaints
Summary
After neighbors raised noise, diesel‑fume and fire‑risk concerns, the commission voted 5‑3 to recommend approval of SU250021 for a hay‑delivery business with conditions including dust control, road maintenance and limited hay‑squeeze hours, and a modified expiration set for January 2028.
The Maricopa County Planning and Development Commission voted 5‑3 on Dec. 4 to recommend approval of SU250021, a special‑use permit for Ranchero Livestock & Supplies, subject to a set of conditions and a modified expiration date in January 2028.
Staff told the commission the request is for a cottage‑industry hay‑delivery operation on an approximately 1.2‑acre rural‑43 parcel at 224th Avenue and Patton Road in the Whitman area. Staff recommended approval with conditions including adherence to stated business hours (Monday–Friday, 7 a.m.–5 p.m.), dust‑control and roadway maintenance…
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