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BZA approves 80‑foot front setback and a limited non‑parallel façade for planned recreation center at 880 Oak Meadow Drive
Summary
The Franklin Board of Zoning Appeals voted Nov. 6 to approve two variances allowing an increased front setback and a limited non‑parallel frontage for a proposed 100,000‑square‑foot recreation facility at 880 Oak Meadow Drive.
The Franklin Board of Zoning Appeals voted Nov. 6 to approve two related variances for a proposed commercial recreation facility at 880 Oak Meadow Drive.
Planning staff told the board the 13.3‑acre site in the RC‑6 district has steep slopes, overhead power easements (Middle Tennessee Electric) that extend up to 50 feet into the property, and other constraints that make strict compliance with the updated form‑based code impractical. Staff recommended approval of a variance to allow a maximum front yard setback of 80 feet from Riverside…
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