Shofner Property Land Use Change
Summary
A family wants one house allowed on 16 acres off CR 208, but neighbor Tom Bell alleges the owners granted themselves an illegal access easement across his land. The county attorney steered the board to decide land use only, leaving the easement fight to civil court.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
Bell claims the disputed easement devalues his property and a neighboring $1.25 million home.
The Moseley family gains the ability to build one home on their 16 acres.
Tom Bell and neighbor Jackie Starnes object to the access easement route along their property lines.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Planning and Zoning Agency - Aug 6, 2026
A family wants one house allowed on 16 acres off CR 208, but neighbor Tom Bell alleges the owners granted themselves an illegal access easement across his land. The county attorney steered the board to decide land use only, leaving the easement fight to civil court.
Board of County Commissioners - Jun 2, 2026
About 5 acres at 8995 Barrel Factory Road would shift from Agricultural-Intensive to Residential-A, capped at one single-family home.
Planning and Zoning Agency - May 7, 2026
A 5.03-acre parcel at 8995 Barrel Factory Road could move from Agricultural-Intensive to Residential-A, capped at one single-family home.
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