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Kingsport board rezones Tyson Lane parcels for professional-office use after safety questions
Summary
After public objections about neighborhood traffic and safety, the City of Kingsport approved rezoning two parcels at Tyson Lane and East Stone Drive from R‑1B residential to P‑1 professional office to allow future medical-office or medical‑spa development; staff said traffic study requirements will be evaluated at site-plan submission.
The City of Kingsport voted unanimously to rezone tax‑map parcels along Tyson Lane and East Stone Drive from R‑1B residential to P‑1 professional‑office district after a public hearing that drew neighborhood concern about traffic and turning access.
Assistant planner Jessica McMurray told the board the rezoning is owner‑requested and that the planning commission had forwarded a positive recommendation based on the future land‑use plan. She said the rezone would allow the owner to submit site plans to the city for review and that “when the…
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