County to grant permits for longterm parking on right-of-way

Posted on April 24, 2013

The Taylor County Commission last week approved a change to the land development code which will allow landowners to apply for a permit to park recreation vehicles (RV) on the adjacent county right-of-way under certain, specific conditions.

The change came after several years of the commission wrangling over what to do for landowners, specifically at Ezell Beach, who lost their homes to storms and could not rebuild due to their lots being declared state-owned jurisdictional waters. The result was the landowners being left with lots too small to build a home on or park an RV.

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