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Commission approves four rezoning requests; amendment to allow campgrounds in A‑1 fails

Cocke County Legislative Body · March 1, 2026
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Summary

After declining to read rezoning items as a block, commissioners considered four rezoning petitions individually and approved each (four properties rezoned from R-1 to C-2). A separate motion to amend the zoning resolution to permit campgrounds and RV parks in the A‑1 district failed for lack of a second.

Vice Chairman Rick Vassar asked the body to consider a set of rezoning requests as a single block, but that motion failed for lack of a second. The commission then approved each rezoning request individually:

- 3066 Cosby Hwy (Map 093, Parcel 071.00): rezoned from R-1 to C-2 (motion by Andy Ford; second by Jonanthon Templin). - 3082 Cosby Hwy (Map 102, Parcel 017.00): rezoned from R-1 to C-2…

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