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Sevier County commissioners deny rezoning for 405 Rainbow Road, citing sewer constraints

Sevier County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The Sevier County Board of Commissioners on Sept. 15 denied a rezoning request for 405 Rainbow Road after planning staff said sewer capacity and the lack of vacant land made the requested sewer hookup infeasible; the motion passed 19–5.

On Sept. 15 the Sevier County Board of Commissioners voted to deny a rezoning application for 405 Rainbow Road, a property owner Virginia Burton said contains "thirty-two (32) apartments and other building[s]" rented to tenants. Commissioners approved the motion by roll call, 19 Yes, 5 No, 1 Absent; the five recorded No votes were Rick Valentine, Harold Pitner, Kent Woods, Greg Haggard and Gary Cole.

The application, which would have changed Tax Map 72 Parcel 153.00 from R-2…

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