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Washington County supervisors postpone decision on proposed 85-acre industrial rezoning at I‑81 Exit 22
Summary
The board delayed action on a request to rezone roughly 85 acres near Interstate 81 Exit 22 from agricultural to industrial after residents raised water, traffic and cost concerns and the board said it wanted planning commission input and to await the General Assembly; the item was tabled to the July 14 meeting.
The Washington County Board of Supervisors on a split night of public testimony postponed consideration of a rezoning that would allow an industrial park to be developed on about 85 acres near Interstate 81 Exit 22.
Mr. Richardson, presenting the request on behalf of Clifton Stewart/Clifton Sewer LLC, said the parcel was identified in the county’s 2015 comprehensive plan for commercial development and that engineering and feasibility studies requested by the planning commission were included in the board packet. “It has good access to Exit 22,” Richardson said,…
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