Braxton Brewing Company and Dewey’s Pizza have proposed an expansion of their concept development plan in Union, which includes a new 2,200-square-foot building, a free-standing monument sign, a driveway connection, and a pedestrian connection.
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Boone County rejects zoning change for Walton project
The Boone County Planning Commission struck down a real estate developer’s zone change request after they concluded the company’s development plan didn’t align with the county’s comprehensive plan. On Wednesday, the planning commission recommended the denial of a zoning amendment request to change the designation for a 3.2-acre area of land located west of Grand […]
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Panel denies Boone County apartment complex developer zoning request
A developer’s zoning request that would result in a 312-unit apartment complex in Boone County has been denied by the Boone County Planning Commission. The panel’s decision regarding the zone change request from commercial to residential use was issued during Wednesday’s planning commission business meeting and will now be forwarded to the Boone County Fiscal […]
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Plans for Aldi grocery store in Union advance
The Aldi grocery chain is a step closer to opening shop in Union. A request for a change in the concept development plan enabling the store to operate in the presently under-construction Union Promenade has been approved by the Boone County Planning Commission. “The committee did spend a substantial amount of time reviewing this with […]
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Boone County residents raise concerns over apartment complex plan
A developer’s plan for an apartment complex is being met with resistance by some Boone County residents. The project calls for Continental Properties to build 312 multi-family units on 20 acres along Paddock Drive between Richwood Road and Stirrup Lane, and Frogtown Connector Road. “We would like to be given an opportunity where we can […]
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Boone County Planning Commission continues comprehensive plan process
In August and September, the Boone County Planning Commission conducted five meetings to gauge public thought regarding the comprehensive plan update. Now, the county is seeking input. A prime focus of the comprehensive plan is to flesh out goals and objectives that will be adopted by Boone County and the cities of Florence, Union and […]
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Wawa convenience store plan draws Boone County residents’ concerns
Plans for a Florence convenience store have spurred concerns over growth and traffic. The Boone County Planning Commission received introductory concept development plans for a 5,919-square-foot Wawa site proposed at the corner of Burlington Pike and Cardinal Drive during its Wednesday session. “Wawa has just over 1,000 stores, mostly on the east coast,” Wawa Real […]
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Boone County sand, gravel firm’s request to expand operation advances
Boone County sand and gravel firm Northern Kentucky Aggregates is a step closer to expanding its existing operations. The Boone County Planning Commission advanced the company’s requested zoning change during Wednesday’s business meeting. The panel considered the company’s request for a zoning map amendment from rural suburban to industrial three surface mining for an area […]
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Panel advances Hebron zoning request that could make way for new warehouse
A new industrial warehouse could be on the horizon for Hebron. Developers are seeking an amendment to the zoning map, permitting the transition from commercial to industrial use. The Boone County Planning Commission Zone Change Committee discussed and advanced the request. “It allows for a 98,000 square foot building,” Boone County Director/Zoning Administrator Michael Schwartz […]
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Boone County sand and gravel firm’s request to expand operation draws concern from residents
Residents voiced concern at a Boone County Planning Commission meeting Wednesday after a sand and gravel company requested a zoning change that would allow it to expand its existing operation. The commission conducted a public hearing regarding Northern Kentucky Aggregates, Inc.’s request for a Zoning Map Amendment from Rural Suburban to Industrial Three Surface Mining […]
