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Swannanoa resident urges Buncombe planners to tighten steep‑slope protections after Helene
Summary
During public comment at the Feb. 16 Buncombe County Planning Board meeting, Dee Dee Stiles of Swannanoa described a large rock that rolled toward her home during Hurricane Helene and urged the board to adopt stricter steep‑slope regulations more quickly to reduce landslide and downstream flood risk.
During the general public comment period at the Buncombe County Planning Board meeting on Feb. 16, Swannanoa resident Dee Dee Stiles urged planners to adopt stronger steep‑slope protections following storm damage related to Hurricane Helene.
Stiles described a large rock on a slope…
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