Public forum on N C 191 draws opponents to bypass plan
The gathering featured many Balfour Parkway opponents who argue a four lane NC 191 would push more traffic onto the Hendersonville bypass. NC DOT spokesman David Uchiyama said comments are being reviewed as the project moves forward.
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N.C 191
Balfour Parkway
Hendersonville
David Uchiyama
NCDOT
Parkway opponents mobilize with Fletcher library meeting
A Stop the Balfour Parkway campaign gathered a standing room crowd at Fletcher Library to organize in 10 action areas. They outlined history and traffic concerns, proposed a Mills River to Fletcher alternative, and anticipate an announcement by County Commission Chair Edney at Wednesday’s Board of Commissioners meeting.
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Balfour Parkway
Fletcher Library
County Commission
Michael Edney
Steve Wyatt
Balfour
Edney
Board of Commissioners
Greg Heimburg
Charlie Messer
DOT
Stopthebalfour.com
Residents oppose 15000-square-foot treatment center zoning
Don Huneycutt and Hilton Swing led a Dunroy community discussion on a proposed First Contact treatment center near Mud Creek Church. Opponents cite zoning integrity and residential character, arguing 15,000 square feet is too large for a neighborhood and that addiction treatment requires broader county action and more beds.
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Don Huneycutt
Hilton Swing
Huneycutt
Julie
Anna
Honeycutt
Dunroy
Henderson County
Mitchell
Hope Academy
Rutledge
Elkwood
Swing
First Contact
Mud Creek Church
Clay Smith
Mud Creek
Smith
DSS
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