Swain County creates moratorium committee to study high‑impact facilities
May 19, 2026
The board approved Resolution 900-2026-4 to form a five-member moratorium committee to study potential impacts of high‑impact facilities, draft land‑use ordinances and report monthly to the board; the county named four initial community appointees and described roles for technical staff participation.
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The Swain County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution (900-2026-4) May 19 to create a moratorium committee charged with studying and advising the board on potential impacts from high-impact facilities and drafting possible land‑use ordinances or amendments.
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