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Smyrna council defers annexation tied to Green Gate Place lots after neighborhood objections
Summary
Council deferred a request to annex 1.77 acres (R‑3 zoning) on Green Gate Place for 60 days after Westover subdivision residents and the property owner discussed access through a neighborhood cul‑de‑sac and aesthetic and traffic concerns; council asked the owner and HOA to try to reach agreement and asked staff to review bonding and easements.
The Smyrna Town Council voted to defer for 60 days a request to annex and zone 1.77 acres on Green Gate Place to R‑3 after multiple Westover subdivision residents said proposed access would run through their cul‑de‑sac and could harm safety, the neighborhood aesthetic and property values.
George Crenshaw, representing the Westover homeowners association, read a letter opposing granting access through the subdivision’s cul‑de‑sac. Crenshaw said the cul‑de‑sac and adjacent playground are frequently used by children and that residents feared construction traffic, removal of recently completed sidewalks and curbs,…
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