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Residents urge commissioners to reject Southmont-area sports complex over wildlife and traffic concerns
Summary
Two residents told the Davidson County commissioners during public comment they oppose the proposed sports complex near Southmont, citing wildlife habitat loss and heavy traffic from multi-field tournaments.
At the public-comment portion of the Sept. 22 Davidson County meeting, two residents urged commissioners to halt plans for a proposed sports complex near Southmont, saying the project would damage wildlife habitat and generate heavy weekend traffic.
Henry Weller, who identified himself as a Southmont neighbor, read a series of lyrical lines and framed his remarks in ecological terms. "Some folks see land as empty space, but we see it as…
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