NIMBY Power in Henderson County Targets new housing
Editorial notes a broad homeowners movement opposing new developments across Henderson County. It cites funds and two law firms backing efforts to block a 343 unit RV park, while a 50 two story townhome project on Greenville Highway gains unanimous Planning Board approval after downsizing. The piece argues residents prioritize trees and wildlife over housing needs.
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Henderson County
Etowah Valley
Superior
Etowah Valley Preservation Society
Hendersonville
Greenville Highway
Brookdale Avenue
Balsam Road
Lock 7 Development LLC
City Planning Board
Eric Mioduski
McCalls Farm Shows Sustainable Harvest on Little River Land
Sixth generation McCall family farms about forty acres along Crab Creek Road to Little River, growing vegetables fruits and flowers. T.R. McCall helped found the Upper French Broad Defense Association while Mark Dolly Avery and Molly run the market with Colt the grandson. The piece praises farmland preservation as a model for Transylvania County with Land of Sky Regional Council urged to lead efforts, and notes a political toast to the TVA and a local columnist’s take on regional farming history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TVA
French Broad
McCall Farm
Crab Creek Road
T.R. McCall
Upper French Broad Defense Association
UFBDA
T.R
Mark
Dolly
Avery
Molly
McCalls
Little River
Colt
Little River Valley
Transylvania County
Mills River
Henderson
Warren Wilson
Swannanoa River
Buncombe County
Land of Sky Regional Council
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Bill Moss
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NIMBY
Knoxville
Transylvania
Jere
Jere Brittain
Clemson University
Mark Leet
Dolly McCall
Daniel Alvarado
Hezekiah Hebb