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Local groomer seeks special-use permit for small boarding facility on Good Hope Church Road
Summary
Shannon Lillard, a longtime dog groomer, asked Madison County’s preliminary development review committee for an exploratory special-use permit to build a small, home‑style grooming and boarding facility on a 59‑acre A‑1 parcel on Good Hope Church Road; the committee voted to forward an application to the Planning Commission.
Shannon Lillard, a dog groomer who said she has worked in the trade since 2002, told the Madison County Preliminary Development Review Committee she wants to build a separate grooming and boarding facility on her 59‑acre parcel on Good Hope Church Road and apply for a special‑use permit to operate lawfully.
The request was presented as an exploratory SUP (special‑use permit) discussion. Chair (S1) said the parcel is zoned A‑1 and cited county code provisions that list kennel uses as a special permit in the A‑1 district. Lillard told the committee she currently grooms from home, recently had a child and would like a dedicated space. “I started grooming in 2002,” she said. “We just had a son…main thing is just…
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