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Neighbors urge board to reject Lebanon Road rezoning as commissioners adopt it via consent
Summary
Residents told the Mount Juliet Board of Commissioners they oppose plans to reclassify 12.29 acres on Lebanon Road as commercial, citing traffic, safety near schools, blasting damage and loss of tree buffers; the board included the land-use amendment and rezoning on the consent agenda and adopted it.
Mount Juliet — Residents packed the podium Nov. 10 to oppose a land-use map amendment and rezoning for 12.29 acres on Lebanon Road known as Hamilton Reserve, saying a shift from medium-density residential to thoroughfare commercial would bring traffic, safety and property‑damage risks.
Thomas Hinkson, who said he lives at 5610 Toulouse Street and that his yard abuts the parcel, told the Board of Commissioners he “stands in opposition” to the proposal, saying a commercial strip behind his home would increase crime risk and traffic near two school zones, WA Wright and Green Hill High School. Jasmine Mobley, who said she lives at 5813 Saint…
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