Cara Keys Explains Opposition to Mountain Pure Facility Near Middleway

Jefferson County Commissioner Keys explains her denial of Mountain Pure project
The Spirit of Jefferson | Thursday, March 20, 2025
Cara Keys, the sole elected member of the planning commission, elaborated on her reasons for opposing the Mountain Pure beverage facility proposed at the old 3M site near Middleway. In an interview with The Spirit of Jefferson, she emphasized the importance of following proper procedures, noting significant compliance issues with local zoning laws and the disapproval from the historic landmarks commission, both pivotal in her unanimous vote against the project.