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Planning commission approves Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church plan for three duplexes to add six housing units
Summary
The Commission approved Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church's request to reconfigure two lots into three lots and build three duplexes (six units) at 545 and 549 Wharton Street, finding the project consistent with the master plan and TN LDR standards; standard conditions and permitting apply.
The Grand Rapids Planning Commission on April 23 approved a special land use and site plan submitted by Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church to create three lots and build three duplex structures (six dwelling units total) at 545 and 549 Wharton Street.
Pastor Daryl Gaddy described the church's long history in the neighborhood and framed the project as community-oriented infill housing to help house families experiencing insecurity. "Our goal...is to…
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