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Commission hears multiple rezoning requests amid broader C-5 zoning debate
Summary
The workshop reviewed several rezoning requests (John Cannon, Gary Chance, Charles Mark Winters, Raymond Jeanette) and a proposed Table 2 amendment (5-acre minimum). Commissioners and residents debated what C-5 allows, how the growth plan affects rezonings and whether planning meetings properly allowed public comment.
Cheatham County commissioners spent a large portion of their December workshop reviewing several rezoning requests and a proposed amendment to the county's zoning resolution.
Agenda Item 1 formalized a request by John Cannon to rezone a parcel on Sam's Creek Road from R-1 to C-5. Planning staff then introduced Item 2, a proposed change to Table 2 that would set a 5-acre minimum lot size for agricultural zoning (the amendment would apply regardless of whether a property uses public water).
Item 3, an application by Gary Chance for rezoning parcels on Knight…
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