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Dickson County commission sends Tennessee Steel Buildings rezoning to July after contested public hearing
Summary
After a lengthy public hearing with residents raising safety, runoff and land‑use concerns, the Dickson County Commission voted to send a request to rezone land used by Tennessee Steel Buildings from A‑1 agricultural to C‑1 rural center to the July meeting for final consideration.
The Dickson County Commission voted June 23 to send a rezoning request for Tennessee Steel Buildings to the commission’s July meeting for a final, binding vote after a lengthy public hearing that drew nearly two dozen speakers.
The request would rezone roughly 0.3 acres (tax map references provided in the application) at 2271 Nubbin Ridge Road from A‑1 agricultural to C‑1 Rural Center District to accommodate the existing metal fabrication operation. "This is step 1 in their corrective action plan," said Brian Mills, attorney for the county planning and zoning office, describing the rezoning as the first remedy after a county notice of violation last November.
The public hearing drew a split crowd. Supporters said the business provides local jobs and has been part of the area for years. "They've been paying commercial taxes as a business. They've been helpful in our community," said Scott Beller, who identified his residence and said he has…
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