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Residents object; commissioners deny rezoning that could have enabled RV park on Critter Creek Road
Summary
After lengthy public comment and questions about private-road access and community character, the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners unanimously denied a rezoning request that residents said would allow a long-term RV park near Critter Creek Road.
The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners on March 17 voted unanimously to deny a rezoning request for a southwestern county parcel after residents raised safety, traffic and character concerns tied to a potential RV park.
Commissioner Patel moved to deny the application to rezone the property from R-48 Residential to A-1 Agricultural, saying the request was "not consistent with the South Central land use plan" and "not in the public interest." The motion was seconded and approved without dissent.
The owner, Richard Mamera, was present and asked the board to approve A-1 zoning for his parcel. Several neighbors opposed the change during the public hearing,…
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