Thursday, March 28, 2019

Controversial 147-unit RV park in Veyo gets rubber stamp, but appeal may follow

A proposed RV park in Veyo is causing unease for a group of concerned citizens who claim the venture isn't following county code and will cause long-term issues in their rural community.


The Washington County Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit Tuesday for the rural recreation ground — a project headed by Pine Valley Mountain Recreation LLC and Slade Hughes. Hughes, who owns several businesses in Veyo, plans to turn a parcel of land on north Cottam Ranch Road in Veyo into a recreation ground designed for 128 RV spaces, nine cabin sites and 10 tent sites, to be completed in several phases. The Spectrum