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Planning Commission recommends special-use permit for Lawson event center in Saltville area
Summary
After a joint public hearing with the Board of Supervisors, the Smyth County Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of William “Billy” Lawson’s special-use permit to operate an event center using two barns and a historic house on Valley Road; staff noted required reviews by VDOT and the Smyth County Health Department.
The Smyth County Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of a special-use permit from William “Billy” Lawson to operate an event center on several parcels near 1114 Valley Road in the Saltville area.
The recommendation followed a joint public hearing on Feb. 27, 2020, with the Smyth County Board of Supervisors. Clegg Williams, Smyth County zoning administrator, told the boards that Lawson’s application proposes using two barns and a roughly 180-year-old house on multiple tax parcels (41-2-3 through 41-2-7) as a wedding and event venue. Williams…
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