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Planning commission denies PCD rezoning for 125 Bridal Road after neighbor objections
Summary
The Smyrna Municipal Planning Commission voted to deny a request to rezone 125 Bridal Road from R-1 to a planned commercial district (PCD) after residents raised concerns about traffic, buffering and proposed uses; the applicant scaled back some proposed uses but the commission concluded the request was inconsistent with surrounding zoning.
The Smyrna Municipal Planning Commission on April 3 denied a request to rezone 125 Bridal Road from R-1 to Planned Commercial District (PCD).
The request, filed by property owner Andrew Tarsi, would have allowed about 28,063 square feet of multi-tenant commercial space in two buildings with a mix of neighborhood commercial uses. Town staff described required design-review adjustments and several infrastructure conditions, including right-of-way dedication for Florence Road and potential off-site improvements if a traffic study recommended them.
Neighbors objected during a suspended-rules public-comment period. Robert Piercy, a resident of 137 Bridal Road, said the industrial berm behind his property has not been…
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