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Committee approves road book as highway and planning staff outline development, rezoning and zoning ordinance tweaks
Summary
The committee approved the highway road book (997.49 miles) and heard that asphalt costs rose from $62,399 per mile in 2012 to $75,710 now; planning staff reported 1,107 available lots, previewed a Javier Olvera rezoning on Shelbyville Pike, and proposed zoning changes to treat transfer stations like sanitary landfills requiring special exception.
Rutherford County’s Public Works and Planning Committee approved the annual road book and received planning updates on development and proposed zoning changes at its Dec. 2 meeting.
Mary Hickerson, department coordinator for the highway department, presented the road book showing 997.49 total road miles (658.62 county road miles and 338.86 subdivision miles). She said asphalt-only costs per road mile rose from about $62,399 in 2012 to $75,710 currently, an increase of $13,311 or roughly 21 percent,…
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