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Residents oppose high-density Sweet Home Road rezoning; commission denies one request, approves another
Summary
At a Nov. 17 Cheatham County Commission meeting, dozens of residents urged commissioners to reject a proposed commercial PUD near Sweet Home Road, citing traffic and safety. The commission denied John Claxton’s rezoning request and approved a separate rezoning for Blake Cobb.
Dozens of residents told the Cheatham County Commission on Nov. 17 that a proposed commercial planned unit development on Sweet Home Road would endanger road safety and erode neighborhood character, prompting the commission to deny one rezoning request and approve another.
Residents, including state trooper Aaron Rocker and Maple Hills Homeowners Association President Christopher Spike, told commissioners that tight curves, limited sight lines and existing speeding make the stretch of Sweet Home Road unsafe for the increased traffic a 197-home development could bring. “That road cannot take that type of…
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