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Board adopts zoning text amendments: triplex/quad density, larger residential solar arrays, higher sound limit for indoor firing ranges
Summary
The Davidson County Board amended its zoning ordinance to (1) allow triplexes and quadplexes at 20,000 square feet per dwelling in RM1, (2) remove a 400‑sq‑ft cap on residential solar and set production/roof‑line limits, and (3) raise allowable property‑line noise for indoor firing ranges to 60 dB day/55 dB night.
The Davidson County Board of Commissioners approved three zoning text amendments affecting housing density, residential solar installations and indoor firing‑range noise standards.
1) Multifamily density (triplex/quadplex): The board approved a change to the RM1 (medium density) district that treats triplexes and quadplexes as apartments with the same 20,000 square foot per dwelling standard previously used for duplexes. Staff noted that environmental…
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