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Council postpones Lincoln Homes road-abandonment resolution to January amid HUD/tax-credit concerns

Clarksville City Council · December 5, 2025
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Summary

Council punted Resolution 34, which would abandon portions of Howard Street, Lincoln Drive and Ernest Shelton Drive for the Lincoln Homes redevelopment, to the Jan. 8, 2026 meeting after proponents warned delay could jeopardize HUD tax-credit timelines and residents urged swift action.

The Clarksville City Council voted to postpone consideration of Resolution 34 — an abandonment of portions of Howard Street, Lincoln Drive and Ernest Shelton Drive tied to the Lincoln Homes redevelopment — to the Jan. 8, 2026 regular session after lengthy public testimony and council debate.

Calvin Lockett, senior pastor and chair of the Clarksville Housing Authority board, told the council that two federal…

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