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Council delays public‑hearing date on Dats Branch Road annexation to study expanded area

5050887 · June 23, 2025
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Summary

The Cookeville City Council voted to postpone a resolution calling a public hearing on the Dats (Dots) Branch Road annexation until July 17, 2025, after staff said a property owner on Shipley Road expressed interest in joining and the planning commission suggested the plan without a specific sewer timeline.

Cookeville — The city council voted unanimously on June 5 to postpone consideration of a resolution that would call a referendum and public hearing on annexing territory along Dats (Dots) Branch Road, setting the new date for July 17, 2025.

Why it matters: Annexation by referendum can expand city boundaries and shift service responsibilities and tax obligations for…

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