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Developers offer Rutherford County option to buy 35 acres behind Smyrna High for $10; board asked to indicate intent
Summary
Developers working on a Kroger-anchored project told the school board the district has an option to buy about 35 acres behind Smyrna High for $10; most of the parcel is in a floodplain, and the developer would pay for campus access improvements, city officials said.
Developers and town officials told the Rutherford County School Board they have offered the district an option to purchase roughly 35 acres behind Smyrna High School for $10 and asked whether the board intends to exercise that right.
A staff presenter working with the city and developers described a Kroger-led project adjacent to the school and said the developer plans changes to nearby roads that will alter campus access. “All of those changes, striping, paving, closing off the entrance, building this, all of this will be at the developer's cost,” the presenter said. The developer also proposed cutting the fence line along the state road to…
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