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Board approves campground, farmers market and restaurant under conditional zoning; neighbor raises trespass concerns

Stokes County Board of Commissioners · October 1, 2024
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Summary

The board approved a conditional rezoning to allow a campground with a farmers market and restaurant on about 5.76 acres. A nearby resident, Connie Hughes, and her brother raised concerns about trespass, monitoring and property values; applicant Brandon Robertson said the project includes screening, cameras and on-site family presence.

The Stokes County Board of Commissioners approved a conditional rezoning to permit a campground with a farmers market and restaurant after hearing public comment and a presentation from the applicants.

Planning staff introduced plan case 24-865 and recommended approval, saying the project aligns with the Stokes County 2035 comprehensive plan and supports agritourism and potential tax-base increases. The planning board had unanimously recommended approval.

Brandon Robertson, speaking for applicants Maurice Smith and B.R.…

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