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Resident urges Aberdeen officials to address clear‑cutting and lack of notice on new subdivision

Aberdeen Town Board · September 24, 2024
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Summary

A long‑time resident told the Aberdeen Town Board that a 75‑home subdivision being built behind her street has caused noise, debris runoff and safety issues and that she received no notice after the town’s 2021 land development ordinance moved subdivision approvals to staff.

At the Sept. 23 Aberdeen Town Board meeting a resident rose during public comment to describe what she called a sudden, disruptive development behind her dead‑end street and to urge the town to change how nearby communities are notified.

The resident, identified in the meeting transcript as a resident who confirmed the name “Mitchell” when asked, said developers are “clear cutting the forest for these new subdivisions” and that construction equipment has operated from early morning until evening, creating “massive equipment” noise and “dirt, rock, and debris runoff” that has not been cleaned up after storms. She said…

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