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Madison County approves Eden Ridge event venue with Hoover Road access and time-limited tent phase
Summary
After months of review and extensive public comment on traffic, noise and dust, the Madison County Board of Supervisors approved a special-use permit for Eden Ridge (868 Novum Church Road) with conditions that shift event and construction access to Hoover Road, require amplified music under a roof, and set a deadline for temporary tent operations.
The Madison County Board of Supervisors voted Feb. 4 to approve a special-use permit for Eden Ridge, a proposed wedding and event venue on 152.624 acres at 868 Novum Church Road, subject to conditions meant to limit neighborhood impacts.
The Planning Commission previously recommended approval with amendments, and the board’s roll-call vote adopted those changes, including a requirement that event and construction traffic be developed to use an entrance on Hoover Road (Route 609), amplified music be confined to under-roof/indoor settings, and the temporary tent phase end under an extended timeline. The board amended the planning commission’s timeline to allow additional time for site and entrance work before permanent structures are required.
Why it matters: Neighbors pressed the county on safety, dust, noise and emergency access throughout the hearing. Residents who farm and keep animals on Novum Church Road…
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