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Residents urge limits on apartment development to protect small‑town character
Summary
Multiple residents at the May 28 meeting warned against excessive apartment development, repeatedly citing a desire to preserve Stamping Ground's peace, quiet and historic character.
During the public discussion portion of the May 28 meeting, several residents expressed concern about what they described as encroaching development and urged limits on apartment construction. When asked to name favorite town features, attendees listed "the absence of a stoplight, peace and quiet, and the town's history," comments that residents said should guide future land‑use decisions.
Commissioners and P&Z members acknowledged those sentiments and said the rezoning process would allow the community to articulate preferences and constraints. Holden Fleming told the room that rezoning requests must go through the Commission or P&Z and that the process "would take time," implying multiple opportunities for public comment and review.
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