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Planning commission approves change to stormwater detention rules for lower Turkey Creek watershed

Farragut Municipal Planning Commission · February 20, 2026
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Summary

Farragut planning commissioners approved ordinance 26-O-6—amending local stormwater rules to allow removal of detention requirements in lower watershed reaches when engineering documentation shows an overall benefit to stormwater timing and peak discharge control.

The Farragut Municipal Planning Commission on Monday approved an amendment to the town stormwater code that lets properties in lower portions of the Turkey Creek watershed avoid detention requirements when engineering documentation demonstrates doing so will reduce overall peak flow.

Staff recommended adoption of Resolution PC 26-O-1, which forwards Ordinance 26-O-6 to the board. "Staff recommends approval of Resolution PC 26-O-1, which recommends approval of Ordinance 26-O-6," a staff member stated during the meeting.

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