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Crooks Residents Sue Over Smithfield Plant Site | Sioux Falls News
Thirty residents in Crooks, South Dakota, are suing the city, the Development Foundation, and Smithfield over the controversial siting of a new Smithfield plant in Foundation Park, arguing the conditional use permit was improperly granted. The plaintiffs accuse the “Three Amigos” of manipulating zoning laws and ignoring critical factors like odor impacts and proximity to homes, while also claiming the Foundation unfairly bought nearby homes without offering similar deals to others—despite not being a city entity. The city’s legal team dismisses the residents’ additional filings as…
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