Council defers rezoning request for 350 Powerhouse Road amid outstanding code violations

May 12, 2025

Council moved to defer a rezoning request for a roughly 3.75-acre parcel at 350 Powerhouse Road, citing unpaid/unresolved code violations (debris, plumbing, heating, fire-hazard analysis) and directed staff to require remediation before final action.

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Oak Ridge City Council voted to defer final action on a rezoning request for a Roane County parcel at 350 Powerhouse Road after a council member raised staff’s memo listing outstanding code violations for the applicant. The council motion, seconded and approved by voice vote, postponed consideration until staff confirms the violations are remedied to their satisfaction.

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