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Greater Nashville Regional Council describes services and membership as Sumner residents raise development concerns
Summary
A GNRC representative explained the council’s history, roles and services at the Sumner County budget meeting; public commenters expressed opposition to regional planning and perceived development pressure from Nashville.
A representative of the Greater Nashville Regional Council (GNRC) addressed Sumner County commissioners on June 9 to describe the council’s history, services and the annual dues that counties pay to remain eligible for federal and state funding programs.
GNRC staff explained that the organization traces to 1965 state legislation creating development districts and that it serves 95 counties across several development districts. The representative said GNRC convenes local elected officials to coordinate regional…
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