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Commission recommends rezoning for Murfreesboro Medical Clinic ER, conditioned on state certificate of need
Summary
The Planning Commission recommended rezoning a parcel on East Pitts Lane from CF to CH so Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC) can site a freestanding emergency room; commissioners conditioned their recommendation on issuance of the state Certificate of Need and advised council to time its public hearing accordingly.
The Murfreesboro Planning Commission on Aug. 6 recommended rezoning about 2.05 acres along East Pitts Lane from CF (commercial fringe) to CH (highway commercial) to allow a freestanding emergency department associated with Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC).
Planning staff (Miss Smith) told commissioners that the CF zoning does not permit a hospital or freestanding emergency department under the city’s zoning definitions; CH zoning would permit an emergency clinic. Staff recommended approval because the CH district is consistent with neighboring commercial uses along Las Casas…
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