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Committee classifies proposed Lemons outdoor event venue as local concern, flags sewer and parking issues
Summary
The planning board reviewed a referral for an outdoor wedding/event venue at 116 State Route 197, noting plans for roughly 50-person capacity, about 20 parking spaces, portable toilets and increased power needs; members asked that site-plan details address septic or public sewer capacity and parking before approval.
The Washington County planning board on Monday reviewed a referral for an outdoor event and wedding venue proposed by Ashley and Laurie Lemons at 116 State Route 197 and classified the application as a matter of local concern, asking reviewers to scrutinize site-plan details.
Staff told the board the proposal would accommodate about 50 people, include roughly 20 parking spaces in an 80-by-80 foot area surfaced with stone dust, use portable toilets or restroom trailers, and require increased electrical capacity and a 50-by-50-foot tent or similar…
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