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Kingsport board approves rezoning, budget adjustments, grants, and multiple resolutions; Create Appalachia lease renewed with one abstention
Summary
The Board approved a package of ordinances and resolutions including a rezoning along Bancroft Chapel Road, budget adjustments accepting donations and grants, fleet and Chromebook purchases, a sewer inspection agreement and a lease renewal for Create Appalachia (one abstention).
At its regular meeting the Board of Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Kingsport approved multiple ordinances and resolutions on a largely unanimous consent and final-reading agenda.
Key formal actions approved by recorded vote or unanimous consent included: - Rezoning (owner-requested) of a portion of Parcel 15.2 along Bancroft Chapel Road from M‑1 (Light Manufacturing) to PD (Planned Development). Planning staff described the rezoning as compatible with nearby residential uses; the planning commission recommended approval. The motion passed on voice/roll call as recorded by the clerk. - Multiple budget adjustment ordinances for fiscal 2026 that accept several donations and grants: $200 from Appalachian Community Federal Credit Union; $200 from Cardinal Glass; $500 from Shades of Grace United Methodist Church…
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