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Commission debates broad zoning ordinance revisions: ADUs, vape retail, firearms, campgrounds and data centers
Summary
The commission undertook an extended, article‑by‑article review of Article 4 ('Uses') of the Town zoning ordinance, discussing accessory dwelling units, carving out vape/smoke retail and firearm retail with PL/location limits, campground/glamping definitions, small‑cell communications, and adding data centers as a defined use.
Over nearly three hours of discussion, staff led commissioners through proposed revisions to Article 4 of the Town of Nolensville zoning ordinance, raising numerous policy questions and asking for direction on definitions and permitted locations.
Key items discussed:
• Accessory dwelling units (ADUs): Commissioners generally supported retaining ADUs but asked staff to develop permitted‑limited (PL) standards that preserve the accessory nature (size caps tied to lot size or percent of primary dwelling) and address utility connections; staff will research best practices and return…
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