In a recent government meeting, significant discussions centered around infrastructure development and housing in Fairview. A key point raised was the city's inability to secure federal funds for road widening due to a lack of sufficient rooftops, as highlighted by a local official who met with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT). The official emphasized that this limitation hampers efforts to improve Highway 100, despite ongoing plans for traffic lights and sidewalks.

The conversation also touched on the need for diverse housing options within the city. The official advocated for a mix of lot sizes to accommodate various income levels, arguing that Fairview should not cater to a single demographic. This sentiment was echoed in the context of the proposed Belvoir subdivision, which aims to introduce 24 new homes, contrasting sharply with larger developments nearby.

Concerns were raised about perceptions of greed associated with the development, with the official clarifying that the project is self-funded and that the developers are committed to enhancing local infrastructure without seeking financial assistance from the city. The meeting concluded with optimism about the upcoming construction, which is expected to bring new housing options and improve the community's overall appeal.