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Smyrna council approves minor zoning amendments to allow taller homes and setback changes in Archerfield subdivision

3087277 · April 22, 2025
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The Smyrna Mayor and Council approved a zoning amendment for 3400–3420 Archerfield Way to allow modest increases in building height and several setback and driveway reductions for 12 single-family homes; staff and plan reviewers recommended approval and the vote was 6–0 with one recusal.

Mayor Derek Norton and the Smyrna Mayor and Council on Monday approved a zoning amendment for a 1.95-acre parcel at 3400–3420 Archerfield Way that lets the developer build slightly taller houses and change several lot setbacks and driveway lengths.

The amendment, filed as case Z25-005, keeps the previously approved plan for 12 single-family homes but raises the maximum building height from 35 feet to 38 feet, reduces front setbacks on two lots and shortens driveway lengths on three lots, and allows a rear setback reduction to permit covered rear porches.

Rusty Martin, community development director, told the council the property was rezoned in 2021 (case Z21-006) from neighborhood shopping to RDA conditional to allow 12 detached homes and that the current request does not…

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