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Staff to submit comments as TPUDC public draft nears; public comment window expected
Summary
Planning staff told the board they will submit Fairview’s comments to the Tennessee planning body by the end of next week; TPUDC’s public draft is expected within 30 days followed by a 30‑day public comment period and Planning Commission review in summer.
Fairview planning staff told the Board of Commissioners they have submitted initial comments and will deliver the city’s compiled staff review to the Tennessee planning body (TPUDC) by the end of next week, after which TPUDC expects to produce a public draft within about 30 days.
Ethan Greer (planning staff) said the public draft will be published for a 30‑day comment window; after that TPUDC will prepare a final draft for the local planning commission’s review and recommendation and the board’s first hearing, public hearing, and second reading. Staff estimated the planning commission would consider the draft in June or July.
Why it matters: TPUDC’s document spans many pages (staff referenced 461 pages) and will affect local ordinances and the municipal code. The board asked staff to keep commissioners informed and to present the public draft in this room when available.
Next steps: staff will transmit the city’s consolidated comments to TPUDC by the end of next week, monitor the expected public draft release within 30 days, and bring the draft to a local public meeting once published.
