Commissioners raise truck and access concerns as local development grows

Sep 2, 2026

Members discussed increased truck traffic and access issues near a local cheese factory and planned development, noting the need to open alternate routes and the potential for increased traffic when bridge work and new development begin.

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Commissioners and staff discussed growing truck traffic and cut-through driving near a cheese factory and a planned development referred to as "Little Leaf," and noted that bridge construction will likely increase congestion on nearby small roads. One commissioner suggested reopening an alternate road near the cheese factory to relieve pressure from a narrow mountain route; staff said they would pass concerns on to responsible parties.

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