11281988 (2)88
PUBLIC HEARINGS CONCERNING ZONING CHANGE APPLICATIONS, NOVEMBER 28, 1988
PAULINE CHANCE
The Harnett County Board of Commissioners held public hearings concerning,
zoning change applications on November 28, 1988, at the County Office
Building, Lillington, North Carolina, with the following members present:
Rudy Collins, Bill Shaw, Mack Reid Hudson, Mayo Smith, and Chairman Lloyd G.
Stewart presiding. Others present were: Dallas H. Pope, County Manager; W.
Glenn Johnson, County Attorney; Vanessa W. Young, Clerk to the Board, and Kay
S. Blanchard, Recording Secretary.
Chairman Stewart called the public hearings to order at 6 p.m.
Commissioner Shaw offered the invocation.
Dallas H. Pope, County Manager, briefed the group that the purpose of the .
public hearings was to allow the public to comment concerning the zoning
change applications.
Zoning Change Hearings
1. Pauline Chance, from Industrial to RA -20 Zoning District, Averas-
boro Township, SR 1811 - Chairman Stewart called the Chance hearing
to order and Carla Stephens, Planning Supervisor, discussed the facts
of the application and the Planning Board recommendation. Ms. Chance
explained that she wanted her property zoned residential rather than
industrial. No one else spoke in reference to the Chance
application. After all discussion was completed, Chairman Stewart
closed the Chance hearing.
DENVER DISTRIBUTING, 2. Denver Distributing, Inc., from RA -20 to Industrial Zoning District,
INC. Neill's Creek Township, U.S. 421 - Chairman Stewart called the Denver
Distributing, Inc. hearing to order and Carla Stephens, Planning
Supervisor, discussed the facts of the application and the Planning
Board recommendation. Mr. Troy Whitley, representing Denver
Distributing, explained that the company has been operating in
Harnett County for three years. He further stated that the company
intended to expand its operation and, therefore, would have to be
zoned Industrial. No one else spoke in reference to the Denver
Distributing application. After all discussion was completed, Chair-
man Stewart closed the Denver Distributing hearing.
F.K. JOHNSON
3. F. K. Johnson, from RA -30 to RA -20 Zoning District, Grove Township,
SR 1551 - Chairman Stewart called the F. K. Johnson hearing to order
and Carla Stephens discussed the facts of the application and the
Planning Board recommendation. Ms. Stephens also pointed out that
Mr. Johnson had letters from the adjacent property owners which '..
states that they are not opposed to the zoning change. Mr. Johnson
represented himself and addressed Article XIII, Section 2.0 of the
Harnett County Zoning Ordinance. He stated that he felt the proposed
zoning change would put all property similarly situated in the same
district. Further he argued that the proposed zoning change would
be keeping with the neighborhood, in that the neighborhood was
composed of all types of mixed uses.
The following citizens spoke in opposition to the proposed zoning
district change for F. K. Johnson:
1. Carsie Denning, Jr., Rt. 2, Angier
2. Jerry Langdon, Rt. 2, Angier
3. James Taylor, Rt. 2, Angier
4. Tommy Stevens, Grove Township, representing Junius Denning
5. Seth Lee, Grove Township
6. Donnie Langdon, Rt. 2, Angier
7. Sharon Langdon, Rt. 2, Angier
8. Mary Denning, Rt. 1, coats
After all discussion was completed, Chairman Stewart closed the F. K.
Johnson hearing.
There being no further business, Chairman Stewart closed the Public Hearings
of November 28, 1988, concerning Zoning Change Applications:.at 7:0S p.m.
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1.ydG Stewart, Chairman'
Kay 5. lancharci, 441£ Secretary
Vanessa W. Young, Cle, k to', e Board