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operating under the conditions out- lined in the draft permit, does not violate the law.” Te permit application approved
Tursday contained several chang- es from the draft submitted and discussed during a May 26 public hearing at North Buncombe High School. Te most notable distinction is
an update in the maximum rated capacity for the machinery listed for the ready-mix batch plant, although limits to the amount of cubic yards of concrete the plant can produce per year are to still be enforced in line with the N.C. Air Toxics requirements. Te two sides of have been at odds
ever since Blue Ridge Concrete an- nounced decisions in 2007 to build in Flat Creek. Te Buncombe County Board of
Adjustments turned down the group’s permit requests in 2008, but follow- ing two suits filed by the company re- garding clerical errors in the county’s zoning plan in place at the time of the hearing, a Buncombe County Supe- rior Court judge ordered the county to grant building permits last fall. Stakes heightened in May when
Blue Ridge Concrete sued Pohl- Zartesky and the NBACC for libel in regards to a letter and an image posted on the group’s Web site. Tat case is ongoing and Pohl-Zartesky said plans are to counter-sue. Te NBACC is accustomed to situ-
ations like the current legal imbroglio it faces. Te group successfully pre- vented a Vulcan Quarry from moving in during the 1990s after a lengthy court case. However, raising the funds needed
for the appeals process is another hur- dle for this group of more than 1,000 area residents and businesses. Martha Claxton said the NBACC
received dozens of e-mails and phone calls supporting the appeal, and she believes the community is ready to continue its fight to protect and pre- serve land that is a gateway to the
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