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Collierville board advances schools’ operations‑center rezoning amid sustained resident opposition
Summary
On Oct. 27 the Collierville Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved on second reading a request to rezone 21.22 acres along U.S. Highway 72 from general commercial to restricted industrial to accommodate a Collierville Schools operations center. Residents raised concerns about noise, traffic and environmental impacts.
Maureen Frasier, mayor of Collierville, presided as the board considered a rezoning request that would reclassify 21.22 acres west of U.S. Highway 72 from general commercial to restricted industrial to allow a proposed Collierville Schools operations center.
Jamie Gross, the town planner, said the applicant — Township Development Services representing Collierville Schools — seeks the rezoning to consolidate storage, maintenance and operations, including a bus lot and cold storage. Gross noted the request would keep commercial zoning along Highway 72 while placing industrial uses on the interior of the tract and said staff believes water and sewer capacity appear sufficient but that stormwater and detailed traffic impacts will…
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