Local residents and groups appealing the Carson City Planning Committee’s approval of the Carson Valley Meats processing facility will be hosting a rally to protest the decision.
According to Jennifer Verive, one of the appellants who stated she is representing the neighborhood on Highway 50 East near the proposed location, residents are concerned with odors and sounds, uses of chemicals and their potential run off into Carson City’s drinking water, the potential for flies, what methods will be used, and how often animals will be on the property.