Cookeville Planning Looking To Update Major Street Plan
The Cookeville Municipal Planning Commission began the process of updating the city’s Major Street Plan during a Tuesday work session. Cookeville Community Development Director Jon Ward said the plan currently includes 54 street projects, from paving new streets, to extending existing streets, adding turning lanes to changing intersections. One new project the commission discussed was […]
Cookeville Planning Commission Updating Comprehensive Plan
The Cookeville Planning Commission began the process of updating its comprehensive plan Monday. Cookeville Community Development Director Jon Ward said the plan has not been updated since 2010. Ward said with recent growth, it was time for the commission to consider its development goals and objectives. Ward said a big item the commission will have […]
Cookeville Planning Commission To Send Revised Ordinance Back To Council
The Cookeville Planning Commission removed three amendments from an ordinance Monday night concerning RVs in mobile home parks and sent the rule back to City Council. The ordinance would cover existing mobile home parks across the city, not governed by current zoning. Council made suggestions about changes to the rules and sent the ordinance back […]
TTU Approves Designers For Building Projects
Tennessee Tech’s taking the next steps on two of its major projects. Capital Projects and Planning Director Jim Cobb said that design company Community Tectonics was selected for renovations at the Johnson Hall building, home of Tennesse Tech’s College of Business. He said the budget for the renovations along with the Foster Hall demolition sits […]
TTU’s New Cupola Finalizes Installation On Derryberry Hall
Tennessee Tech’s brand-new cupola was finally installed on top of Derryberry Hall Thursday morning. Capital Projects and Planning Director Jim Cobb said that the process took longer than expected due to various delays, including the first attempt on Wednesday. He said that high winds made it unsafe for workers to fully install it. “We’ve had […]
