Controversial Apartment Development Sparks Debate in Boone County
A proposed 340-unit luxury apartment complex in Boone County, Kentucky, is causing controversy between the cities of Florence and Union. Florence supports the development, citing a need for more housing, while Union opposes it due to concerns about traffic congestion and safety. The project includes amenities like a resort-style pool and gyms, with rents ranging from $1,450 to $2,850. The Boone County Planning Commission is set to discuss the project, which has faced opposition from local leaders and residents. The development's approval depends on a zoning change decision by the commission.