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Commission approves C‑5 minimum lot‑size increase to 1 acre, approves Tracy Baker rezoning and defers one application
Summary
Cheatham County commissioners unanimously approved an amendment setting a one‑acre minimum lot size in the C‑5 Neighborhood Commercial Mixed Use District (with public water), approved Tracy Baker’s rezoning from agriculture to R‑2, and deferred a separate rezoning request to April; commissioners discussed emergency-access and density concerns during debate.
Cheatham County commissioners on March 16 approved an amendment to the county zoning resolution that increases the minimum lot size for the C‑5 Neighborhood Commercial Mixed Use District to one acre where public water is available, after public discussion about road widths and emergency access in existing high‑density C‑5 subdivisions.
"Currently it’s 20,000 square feet," a commissioner said during debate, noting that an acre is 43,560 square feet. After discussion about narrow roads and…
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