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Planning director outlines four rezoning proposals; committee approves planning report
Summary
Rutherford County Planning Director Doug DeMasi presented four rezoning applications the planning commission recommended for consideration at the county commission meeting. The committee approved the planning report and staff will forward materials to the board of commissioners.
Doug DeMasi, Rutherford County planning and engineering director, briefed the Public Works and Planning Committee on four rezoning applications that the planning commission forwarded for consideration at the board of commissioners meeting next week.
Why it matters: each rezoning could change land use and traffic patterns in its neighborhood and will require subsequent site plans, buffering and, where applicable, traffic studies. The committee approved the planning report and agreed staff will provide the required materials to the county commission.
Summary of applications presented: - Swanson Development (Elam Road): A roughly 10-acre request to rezone from Residential Medium (RM) to Employment and Activity Center (EAC). The applicant included a nonbinding concept plan showing three buildings (about 70,000 square feet total) with flex space and warehouse uses. No…
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