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Resident urges Marion County to pause new short-term rentals at County Lake amid sewer capacity concerns
Summary
A resident told the Marion County Commission that County Lake’s pressurized sewer system is over capacity and urged a temporary halt to new short-term rentals and expanded enforcement authority for local staff while infrastructure upgrades are pursued.
Greg Wyatt, a resident who spoke during the public-comment portion, told the Marion County Commission on Dec. 15 that County Lake’s sewer and permitting problems risk environmental damage and public-safety incidents. "In 1986, it was designed for 60 permanent houses...Right now...we have 292 connections," Wyatt said, urging the commission to consider stopping new short-term rental permits until the sewer system is upgraded.
Wyatt asked the commission to…
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