Residents Voice Concerns at Jefferson County Comprehensive Plan Hearing

August 27 Public Hearing For Comment On County Comprehensive Plan

The Independent Observer | Thursday, August 1, 2024

By Steve Pearson

The Independent Observer reports that a public hearing on the Jefferson County Comprehensive Plan is scheduled for August 27, 2024, at Washington High School. Over 200 residents attended a previous input session, highlighting concerns regarding the plan's prioritization of development over conservation and agriculture, along with questions about water supply amidst ongoing drought conditions. The session will include a Q&A with planning staff before the hearing, allowing residents to express their opinions, while written comments can be submitted until September 6.

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