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Smyrna planning commission approves PUD amendment to allow small commercial suites inside multifamily complex
Summary
The Planning Commission approved a PUD amendment allowing limited nonresidential uses (small offices and personal services) within an existing multifamily PRD, subject to staff life-safety and fire-marshal requirements; commissioners stressed first-floor/common-area limits and a written State Fire Marshal approval for Phase 1 occupancy.
The Smyrna Planning Commission on Feb. 5 approved an amendment to a previously approved Planned Unit Development on Old Nashville Highway to allow small, nonresidential uses within multifamily buildings, including office-support and personal-service suites.
Staff planner Kevin told the commission the amendment would permit about a dozen narrowly defined nonresidential uses — primarily office-type and back-office support functions — in small units (roughly 100–300 square feet). He said staff’s primary concern was life-safety…
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