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Board approves special-exception for Hope Ministries recovery home on Old Nashville Dirt Road

Board of Zoning Appeals · February 20, 2026
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The Board of Zoning Appeals approved a special-exception allowing Hope Ministries to operate a 6,176 sq ft, faith-based group care home on a 5.13-acre R-3 parcel. Staff recommended approval after comparing the use to permitted assisted-living standards and confirming compliance with development requirements.

The Board of Zoning Appeals voted to approve a special-exception that will allow Hope Ministries to operate a faith-based group care family home on a 5.13-acre parcel on Old Nashville Dirt Road.

Tom, the staff presenter, told the board the proposed facility is a 6,176-square-foot, nonmedical recovery program intended to serve up to 28 people for periods of about eight to 12 months. He said staff compared the proposal to assisted-living uses — a permitted secular use in nearby districts — and concluded the proposal meets the standards for a special exception under the local zoning code…

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