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Residents say planning-board shake-up favors contractors, urge turnout at July 7 commissioners meeting
Summary
Former planning-board members and community activists said the county has begun reconstituting its planning board with contractors they say have conflicts of interest, and urged residents to attend the July 7 board of commissioners meeting to demand reconsideration.
Voices of Warren County organizers and former planning-board members called on residents to attend a July 7 county commissioners meeting after alleging that the county has repopulated its planning board with contractors and others who have business before the board.
The charge came from Lauren Miller, a former planning-board member, who said the planning and zoning director and Commissioner Davis have moved to replace diverse, citizen-appointed members with people who work in development. "They began to revert to the old school way of doing things, which was basically the good old boys network," Miller said, and added that she had been removed as chair and…
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