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Commission recommends rezoning for Nellis Lawn Service site; neighbors press for buffer and fence

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The commission recommended approval (5-3) of a partial rezoning at 3010 Carussell Road to allow a landscaping business with a narrow UDC; neighbors objected citing traffic, noise and spot-zoning concerns; commissioners required a 10-foot buffer and the petitioner committed to trees and screening.

On May 1 the Area Plan Commission recommended approval of a rezoning request for a portion of 3010 Carussell Road to C4 with a use-and-development commitment limiting the site to landscaping and lawn-service uses. The motion passed by roll call, 5 yes, 3 no, and the commission forwarded its recommendation to the county commissioners.

Petitioner Noah Nellis, appearing for Nellis Lawn Service LLC, and counsel Joshua Claiborne described the filing as a narrowly tailored UDC that would allow only landscaping services (use group 11), lawn and garden treatment and a shrub/plant nursery. Claiborne said the UDC significantly restricts typical C4…

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