Tullahoma City Council begins rezoning process on South Anderson Street

The Tullahoma Mayor's Youth Council held a mock Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BMA) meeting on May 5, 2025, to simulate local governance and engage youth in civic activities. The meeting began with a brief introduction, followed by a review of the consent agenda, which included routine items that were enacted in one motion without any requests for separate discussion.

The council then moved to unfinished business, noting that there were no items to address. The focus shifted to new business, where the primary agenda item was Ordinance Number 1644. This ordinance proposed an amendment to the zoning map of Tullahoma, specifically to rezone a parcel located at 310 South Anderson Street from General Commercial (C-2) to Neighborhood Commercial (C-3).

A motion was made to approve the first reading of the ordinance, which received a second. Following this, the council opened the floor for discussion. With no further comments from the members, a vote was conducted to proceed with the ordinance.

The meeting concluded with a clear progression through the agenda, highlighting the importance of youth involvement in local governance and the procedural aspects of municipal decision-making. The council's engagement in discussing zoning changes reflects ongoing efforts to adapt community planning to meet local needs.