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Council approves Trenton Road rezoning despite neighbors' drainage concerns
Summary
The council passed first reading for a Trenton Road rezoning that would allow a mix of multifamily units and commercial frontage, after residents warned of flood and runoff risks and the developer pledged to provide engineering data before second reading.
Clarksville City Council approved first reading of Ordinance 11‑20‑25‑26 on Sept. 4, granting a developer's request to rezone four contiguous parcels fronting Trenton Road to allow R‑4 multifamily residential and C‑5 commercial uses. The ordinance passed first reading 10‑3.
Why it matters: The site sits above a basin that neighbors and a nearby property owner said already shows signs of instability and standing water. Several residents urged the council to require robust drainage guarantees before final…
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