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Sumner County BZA considers variance for McCullough parcel on South Tunnel Road
Summary
The Sumner County Board of Zoning Appeals heard a variance request from landowner Kenneth McCullough to reduce road-frontage requirements so the parcel can be sold or developed; staff recommended approval based on the lot’s historic creation and claimed hardship. Public supporters and a representative provided plat history.
Staff opened by saying the McCullough request was moved to the first item on the agenda and summarized the lot’s origin and the road-frontage requirement. According to staff, the parcel’s creation dates back to 1979 and probate/Chancery proceedings tied to the lot’s formation are the basis for calling the lot’s configuration the owner’s hardship. Staff told the board it found support to approve a variance to enable the owner to obtain building permits.
Kenneth McCullough spoke as the applicant. He said he "obtained this property through my father's demise" and described the…
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