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Commission recommends Kroger rezoning at Memorial/Billinook with conditions after drainage, traffic concerns

Murfreesboro Planning Commission · March 12, 2026
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Summary

The commission recommended rezoning ~13.4 acres for a new 99,000‑sq‑ft Kroger and fuel center, accepting applicant commitments on deliveries, screening and additional detention but raising resident concerns about runoff, grading and nighttime deliveries; final engineering review and permit conditions remain to be resolved before council.

The Planning Commission on March 11 recommended approval of a planned commercial development rezoning for roughly 13.4 acres at the southwest corner of Tillinook Lane and Memorial Boulevard to accommodate a new Kroger and fuel center.

Randy Perry of Goodwin Mills Caywood, the applicant’s designer, described a 99,000‑square‑foot Kroger prototype, a fuel center, a truck well with an in‑grade compactor and landscaped type‑E buffers along the residential property lines. Perry said Kroger has completed a traffic study that TDOT and the…

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