In January 2024, the Putnam County Commission signed an order to rezone a 36-acre tract of land along Route 817 from C1 Suburban Commercial District to C2 High-Density Commercial District, which was originally approved during the Dec. 28, 2023 commission meeting. Concerns from locals in and around Fraziers Bottom have continued to voice their concerns, including at a commission meeting on Feb. 27, 2024.
In January 2024, the Putnam County Commission signed an order to rezone a 36-acre tract of land along Route 817 from C1 Suburban Commercial District to C2 High-Density Commercial District, which was originally approved during the Dec. 28, 2023 commission meeting. Concerns from locals in and around Fraziers Bottom have continued to voice their concerns, including at a commission meeting on Feb. 27, 2024.
A recent zoning change in the Putnam County in the rural community of Frazier s Bottom has resulted in public backlash and lots of questions. What is going to be built in the small farming community and why are people fighting about it? Residents believe the property owner has a plan to bring in Amazon on a 36 acre tract of land for a distribution warehouse, which they believe will harm the small, historic farming community and they are taking the issue to court to stop the zoning change that would allow it.
A recent zoning change in the Putnam County in the rural community of Frazier s Bottom has resulted in public backlash and lots of questions. What is going to be built in the small farming community and why are people fighting about it? Residents believe the property owner has a plan to bring in Amazon on a 36 acre tract of land for a distribution warehouse, which they believe will harm the small, historic farming community and they are taking the issue to court to stop the zoning change that would allow it.
HURRICANE, W.Va. — The Putnam County Development Authority announced Thursday evening the sale of two parcels in the Putnam Business Park during the organization’s annual dinner at the Valley Park