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Sevier County Commission approves rezonings, code updates and grant applications in unanimous meeting
Summary
At its March 18 meeting the Sevier County Commission honored longtime public servants, approved multiple rezonings and technical code changes, reappointed medical examiners, and authorized applications for a Community Development Block Grant for waterline extensions. Most motions passed 23–0 with one absence.
The Sevier County Commission met March 18 and adopted a slate of proclamations and resolutions, including several rezonings, code amendments and authorizations for grant applications, while receiving updates on broadband expansion and solid-waste convenience-center construction.
Mayor Larry Waters opened the meeting with a moment of silence for Commissioner Ray Charles “Chuck” Godfrey III, who died Feb. 28, 2024. The commission then recognized Cindy Cameron Ogle for decades of public service and Dr. Debra Ann Cline for 45 years in local education; both proclamations passed by roll-call votes recorded as 23 yes, 1 absent.
The body cleared three rezoning items recommended by the regional planning commission and enacted Resolution 2024-03-04 to correct technical omissions in the county zoning text after clarification from James Temple that the changes were procedural and not substantive. The commission also reappointed Dr.…
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