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Franklin County tables reappointment of William C. McLaren Jr. after resident raises annexation and data‑center concerns
Summary
A resident urged the commission to delay reappointing William C. McLaren Jr. to the Planning and Zoning Commission, citing an active annexation application and alleged financial interest in data centers; the commission voted to table the reappointment pending review.
Kathy Bolin, a resident of 2335 Delosha Estates in Villa Ridge, urged the Franklin County Commission to delay reappointing William C. McLaren Jr. to the county Planning and Zoning Commission, raising questions about his residency status and alleged financial ties to data‑center development.
Bolin told the commission she could not find a rule in the county’s unified land‑use regulations that would disqualify McLaren if an active annexation application transfers his property into the City of Pacific. "If this is approved and he is then a…
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