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Smyrna planning commission defers Bailey Equipment site plan, asks for screening and clarity on design-review visibility

Smyrna Planning Commission · February 6, 2026
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Summary

The commission deferred approval for Bailey Equipment’s Trident Drive site plan after architects said design-review visibility rules were ambiguous and costly; commissioners asked the applicant to return with a screening plan (tree species, placement, projected maturity) or material changes that meet design-review visibility requirements.

The Smyrna Planning Commission on Feb. 5 deferred a site-plan decision for Bailey Equipment’s proposed Trident Drive facility, directing the applicant to return with a screening plan or revised elevations that meet the town’s design-review standards.

Staff reported the site meets most dimensional and landscaping standards but identified two elevations (northwest and front) that do not meet the town’s material-percentage requirements for facades visible from public roads and Interstate 24. Architect Trent Sullivan told the commission the project team reduced…

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