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Hamilton County delays plan to dissolve regional planning commission after public safety and oversight concerns
Summary
The county commission deferred Resolution 12‑25‑16 — to dissolve the Chattanooga‑Hamilton County Regional Planning Commission and create a county planning commission — to March 11 after speakers raised concerns about approved plats, streams, abandoned mines and local infrastructure.
Hamilton County commissioners voted Dec. 17 to defer consideration of a resolution that would dissolve the Chattanooga‑Hamilton County Regional Planning Commission and create a new Hamilton County Regional Planning Commission, saying they need legal review and time to meet with the county attorney and mayor’s staff.
The measure, introduced by the clerk as Resolution 12‑25‑16, was the focus of an extended public comment period. Commissioner Eversall moved to defer the item…
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