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Cheatham County rejects one rezoning, adopts 5‑acre agricultural minimum; several other zoning and budget measures pass

Cheatham County Commission · December 16, 2025
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Summary

At its Dec. 15 meeting the Cheatham County Commission denied a commercial rezoning on Old Sam's Creek Road, approved a countywide 5‑acre minimum for agricultural zoning, denied an application on Knight Road, and carried a series of budget, surplus and contractual votes.

The Cheatham County Commission on Dec. 15 considered multiple zoning requests and budgetary and administrative items, denying some rezoning requests while adopting a change that raises the county's agricultural minimum lot size to five acres.

Item 1: Old Sam's Creek Road rezone denied. A request to rezone a parcel on Old Sam's Creek Road to C3 commercial drew neighborhood opposition citing very narrow roads and safety concerns (speakers included Kim Walters and John Wolford). The motion to approve failed on roll call: 3 yes, 9 no, and the rezone request was denied.

Item 2: Agricultural minimum raised to 5 acres. Commissioners approved an amendment to Table 2 of the zoning resolution…

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