Article: Cary board again delays gravel pit vote.(News)

Byline: Nick Whitfield

nwhitfield@@dailyherald.com

After more than a year of debate and delays, the Cary village board again on Tuesday delayed voting on a proposal to open a gravel pit in the village.

The proposal, which would allow McHenry's Meyer Material Company to open a gravel pit next to the Fox Trails subdivision, has faced vocal opposition from residents worried about noise, air and water pollution and their property values.

The new gravel pit, which would border the western edge of the subdivision, would be adjacent to an existing pit farther south that mostly lies in Algonquin Village.

The board spent more than two ...

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