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Greene County OKs auto‑repair special use permit with limits after heated neighbor opposition
Summary
After extended public comment from nearby residents, the Greene County Board of Supervisors approved a special‑use permit for a home auto‑repair business but removed vehicle‑sales authorization and set strict limits on vehicles, hours and noise mitigation in a 4–1 vote.
The Greene County Board of Supervisors voted to approve a special‑use permit for a home‑based vehicle repair business on Ford Avenue but removed the request to allow vehicle sales and imposed new limits after lengthy public comment from neighbors who said the operation does not fit the rural residential area.
The board’s revised motion — adopted by roll call — caps the business at a one‑story, 1,500‑square‑foot garage; restricts business use to no more than two bays; limits vehicles associated with the business to six total (two stored inside, four outside and screened within the fenced area); sets operating hours to 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Monday–Friday with no weekend activity; prohibits road signage;…
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