Resident questions light-industrial classification; staff says code allows it

Sep 10, 2026

A resident argued Ferguson Electric's operations are commercial rather than light industrial, prompting staff to confirm that "light industrial" is specifically listed as an allowed use in the town's commercial zone under current zoning code.

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During the public hearing a resident, Cal Snow, questioned whether Ferguson Electric's activities represent a true change in use from commercial to light industrial. "It seems that it is strictly a commercial enterprise," Snow said, arguing that industrial connotes fabrication rather than supplying electrical materials.

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