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County codes official gives Board of Zoning Appeals a refresher on permitting, land‑use charts and special exceptions
Summary
A county codes official briefed the Board of Zoning Appeals on what information is required for building permits, how zoning maps and land‑use charts indicate permitted uses, and how special exceptions (including mobile‑home parks) are handled; staff also said the county will update its zoning map in new permitting/GIS software.
A county codes official provided an extended training session for the Board of Zoning Appeals covering building permits, land‑use charts, permitted uses by zone, special exceptions, setbacks and minimum lot sizes.
The presenter said that when staff processes a building permit they require a recorded warranty deed (to verify ownership or permission), septic approval from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation specifying the number of bedrooms soils will support, and a site plan for many projects. "One of the…
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