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Cheatham County Commission approves multiple budget and school funding measures, denies rezoning and opts into landfill-approval law
Summary
At its Oct. 20 meeting in Ashland City, the Cheatham County Commission approved several budget amendments including ARPA public-utility spending, authorized school debt and design-phase funds for facilities, accepted a construction bid for Sycamore Square, approved ethics committee appointees, voted to opt into state landfill-approval law (Jackson Law), and denied a rezoning request for property owned by Adam Prophet.
The Cheatham County Commission met Oct. 20, 2025, in Ashland City and approved a package of fiscal and administrative measures while denying a requested rezoning and voting to opt into state landfill-approval authority.
The commission voted to deny an application from Adam Prophet to rezone Tract 67 from Agriculture to RO1. Miss Lowell moved to deny the rezone and Mister Evans seconded; a roll-call vote recorded 12 yes, 0 no and the motion carried, ending the public hearing after no members of the public spoke on the item.
On financial measures, the commission approved several budget amendments covering county general government and project needs. Notable votes included approvals for general fund adjustments (including a $40,188.43 jail item and several other general-government allocations) and American Rescue Plan Act-funded public-utility projects totaling $481,841.33; county roll calls recorded the motions as carried. The record identifies the ARPA funding source as an ARPA grant revenue line.
The commission also approved highway capital outlay ($110,000,…
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