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Mount Juliet planners defer Oakmont (Kiel) subdivision after discovery of unnamed cemetery, infrastructure concerns
Summary
The Planning Commission deferred action on the proposed Oakmont/Kiel RS‑20 subdivision after commissioners and staff raised concerns about lot buildability, long cul‑de‑sac lengths, sewer options and an 'unnamed cemetery number 17' noted by the Tennessee Historical Commission. The applicant requested time to address the issues.
Mount Juliet — Mount Juliet’s Municipal and Regional Planning Commission voted on Nov. 20, 2025 to defer consideration of the proposed Kiel (Oakmont) preliminary master development plan after an extended review that centered on a previously undocumented cemetery and several engineering and design concerns.
Planning staff described the proposal as an RS‑20 pod on about 10.32 acres with roughly 15 single‑family lots. Staff noted the project meets minimum area requirements for a pod but flagged several issues: limited improved open space (staff noted 7% as proposed), potential flood‑plain impacts on northern lots, questions about whether lots are buildable as drawn, cul‑de‑sac length and whether sewer service can be provided by…
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