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Planning board deadlocks on ‘irresponsible, offensive’ floodplain rezoning request

In photos at top, Travis Fowler advocates for a 185-unit apartment building at 715 Greenville Highway as Planning Board Chair Jim Robertson listens. Bottom images show flooding in the area on Sept. 27 and a rendering of the proposed four-story apartment building. [TOP PHOTOS: BILL MOSS/Hendersonville Lightning. BOTTOM IMAGES: CITY PLANNING DEPARTMENT (LEFT), ARCHITECT’S RENDERING]

By Bill Moss, Published: November 20, 2024

Travis Fowler tried his best to convince the Hendersonville Planning Board to endorse his proposal to build a four-story 185-unit apartment building on a nine-acre site that was under several feet of water during Hurricane Helene flooding.

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