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Murfreesboro council approves annexation and PRD zoning for 27.9‑acre 'Aubrey' development after traffic and flooding concerns
Summary
After lengthy public comment raising traffic, flooding and school-capacity concerns, Murfreesboro City Council on Jan. 8 approved annexation and Planned Residential District zoning for a 27.9‑acre site called Aubrey that would allow 98 homes; council and developers said infrastructure improvements and engineering reviews will be required before construction.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Murfreesboro City Council voted Jan. 8 to annex a 27.9‑acre parcel along Old Salem Road and Windrow Road and to rezone it to a Planned Residential District for a development proposed as “Aubrey,” a project the developer says would include 66 single‑family detached homes and 32 townhomes.
Council opened the pair of public hearings after staff said the property is adjacent to the city limits, that sewer is not presently available to the site and that any sewer extension would be paid for by the developer. Planning staff told council the planning commission recommended approval at its Nov. 5 meeting.
Why it matters: Residents from nearby neighborhoods told council the annexation and rezoning could worsen congestion at Old Salem and Veterans…
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