Commission backs zoning code updates to comply with new Tennessee law, forwards recommendation to council

Sep 23, 2026

Staff presented proposed zoning code amendments (Title 14 chapters 1–6 and 8) to align local procedures and references with a Tennessee public chapter cited in the report; the commission approved a positive recommendation to city council and noted expected council hearings in October.

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Staff proposed amendments to Title 14 (chapters 1–6 and 8) of the zoning code to update wording, procedures, and references to comply with a Tennessee public chapter cited in the staff report. Staff said the changes relate to recently adopted state legislation and follow the training the commission received last month.

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