Alma business appealing Mapleton's refusal of zoning amendment

Alma business appealing Mapleton's refusal of zoning amendment

MAPLETON – Local business owners wanting to operate a construction company from a rural property near Alma aren’t taking no for an answer. John and Marlene Horst are appealing Mapleton’s decision to stop them from operating J-M Building Contractors at 7433 Wellington Road 7.  The appeal is set to be heard by the Ontario Land Tribunal over three days, starting Nov. 12. Current prime agricultural land zoning doesn’t permit the business to run from…