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Kingsport board approves rezoning of Williams Road property; traffic study required

2344790 · February 19, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted 6-0 to rezone a parcel on Williams Road from R-1B to R-3 to allow townhome construction, and city staff said a traffic impact study required for the project will determine required roadway improvements.

The Kingsport Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted 6-0 Feb. 18 to rezone a parcel along Williams Road from R-1B Residential District to R-3 Low Density Apartment District to allow construction of a townhome development.

The rezoning drew discussion about traffic and stormwater. Jessica McMurray of the planning department told the board a traffic impact study will be required because of the number of proposed units and that the study “is very detailed, very in-depth,” including volume, vehicle type and peak-hour analyses that “will…

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