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Council backs Pembroke Road rental project aimed at affordable units, 10–3
Summary
Council approved the first reading of a rezoning for Pembroke Road to allow a clustered rental development of small single‑unit homes intended as affordable long‑term rentals (projected rents $600–$800). Supporters framed the plan as filling a rental gap; opponents cited location and traffic concerns.
Clarksville’s council approved on first reading a rezoning to allow a planned cluster of small rental homes on Pembroke Road, voting 10–3 on March 5 after extended discussion about housing needs, traffic and location.
The applicant’s team said the roughly 2.9‑acre site would host a self‑contained development of smaller, standalone rental units — described in council discussion as roughly 600–800 square feet — aimed at low‑cost long‑term rentals. Attorney Larry Ricconi said the project targets entry‑level residents, industrial‑park workers and single soldiers and…
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