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Subcommittee asks planning commission to develop a county general growth/development plan after members raise R‑3 density, infrastructure concerns

5763419 · August 22, 2025
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Summary

Members asked the planning commission to prepare a general development plan and consider limits or policies for R‑3 density after debate about traffic, water capacity, and the visual impact of dense multifamily development.

Trousdale County subcommittee members voted to ask the county planning commission to develop a general growth or development plan after an extended discussion about rising multiunit (R‑3) zoning applications, infrastructure capacity, and neighborhood impacts.

The subcommittee debated whether to limit R‑3 rezonings geographically or change density standards. One member noted the county’s R‑3 standard currently allows “12 units an acre” and suggested the county could consider lowering the multifamily density limit or adopting policy guidance to shape…

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