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Board denies request to run automotive repair business in A-2 rural district

5335565 · July 9, 2025
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Summary

An applicant seeking permission to operate an automotive repair shop on property zoned A-2 was told the use is not an allowable exception; the board denied the variance and suggested the applicant pursue rezoning of a different parcel for commercial use.

The Loudon County Board of Zoning Appeals denied a request from Brian Thompson to operate an automotive repair business on property zoned A-2 (rural residential).

Thompson told the board he purchased the property about a year ago and had been misled by a realtor about permissible uses. He said he currently operates a busy shop in…

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