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Commission narrowly rejects request to allow home occupation in accessory structure, 12–11
Summary
After roll-call voting, Lincoln County commissioners failed to approve File ZR2026-3 (adding a home occupation in an accessory structure). The motion to approve lost 12–11 with one commissioner absent.
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners declined to approve Zoning File ZR2026-3, a request to allow a home occupation in an accessory structure, after a close roll-call vote on May 26.
The motion to approve File ZR2026-3 was moved and seconded and then put to a roll call. Commissioners voting yes included Brandon Kolle, David Sanders, Danny Walker, John Creson, Jack Atchley, Mark Mitchell, Daniel Eldridge, Anthony Taylor, Doug Cunningham, Pat Haynes, Troy Frassrand and Jennie Roles-Walter (12). Commissioners voting no included Bonnie Caldwell, Terri Rogers, Kate Guin, Charles Hunter, Mary Ann Tackett, Steve Spray, Jason Nix, Tori Young, Ricky Bryant, Glen Douglas and Jason Hambrick (11). Commissioner Steve Guntherbeg was recorded absent. With a 12–11 tally and one absence, the motion failed and the zoning change was not adopted.
The minutes record the roll-call sequence and the formal failure of the motion; no amendments or substitute motions were adopted on the item during the meeting. The transcript does not record extended public testimony on the petition in these minutes. The Planning & Zoning file remains in its pre-vote status pending any future application or appeal.
