A controversial ordinance to allow property rezoning for more single-family homes and condominiums along 111 acres of Old Russellville Pike gained first reading approval Thursday night from the Clarksville City Council.
With newly-sworn-in members casting first-ever votes in Council Chambers, the first-reading vote was 11-2 in favor of rezoning.
Wanda Allen and Karen Reynolds, both new to the council, voted against the ordinance.
Mayor Joe Pitts and council members Richard Garrett, Vondell Richmond, DaJuan Little, Wallace Redd, Jason Knight, Wanda Smith, Travis Holleman, Stacey Streetman, Ashlee Evans and Trisha Butler voted for the ordinance.
The measure is scheduled for a vote on second and final reading in February.
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – A little-known quarry located in the Dunbar Cave Road area may soon become surrounded by upwards 0f 160 new homes.
The property containing the inactive quarry, between College Street/Wilma Rudolph Boulevard and Old Russellville Pike, is primarily zoned M-2 for heavy industrial use. Map depicting a proposed zoning change off of Old Russellville Pike. The property contains a decommissioned quarry. Map depicting a proposed zoning change off of Old Russellville Pike. The property contains a decommissioned quarry.
The proposal would change that zoning to residential. The usage statement submitted by property owner Norma S. Jerles and agent Greenspace Properties suggests the site would be used for mixed-use housing development.
Jan. 7, 2021 in News, Politics Photo: Clarksville Now
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – A little-known quarry located in the Dunbar Cave Road area may soon become surrounded by upwards 0f 160 new homes.
The property containing the inactive quarry, between College Street/Wilma Rudolph Boulevard and Old Russellville Pike, is primarily zoned M-2 for heavy industrial use. Map depicting a proposed zoning change off of Old Russellville Pike. The property contains a decommissioned quarry. Map depicting a proposed zoning change off of Old Russellville Pike. The property contains a decommissioned quarry.
The proposal would change that zoning to residential. The usage statement submitted by property owner Norma S. Jerles and agent Greenspace Properties suggests the site would be used for mixed-use housing development.
Jan. 7, 2021 in News, Politics Photo: Clarksville Now
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – A little-known quarry located in the Dunbar Cave Road area may soon become surrounded by upwards 0f 160 new homes.
The property containing the inactive quarry, between College Street/Wilma Rudolph Boulevard and Old Russellville Pike, is primarily zoned M-2 for heavy industrial use. Map depicting a proposed zoning change off of Old Russellville Pike. The property contains a decommissioned quarry. Map depicting a proposed zoning change off of Old Russellville Pike. The property contains a decommissioned quarry.
The proposal would change that zoning to residential. The usage statement submitted by property owner Norma S. Jerles and agent Greenspace Properties suggests the site would be used for mixed-use housing development.