Cookeville To Allow Medical Clinics In Regional Commercial Zones
Cookeville Planning Commission voted Monday to allow medical clinics in the city’s regional commercial zones. Community Development Director Jon Ward said the CR zoning exists along major collector roads across the city. The zoning currently allows medical offices for dentists, opticians, chiropractors and physical therapists. “Areas along Neal Street within the CR district contain several […]
Cookeville Council Approves 3 Rezoning Requests
Cookeville City Council approved the rezoning of some five acres along Bunker Hill Road for construction of a new subdivision. The rezoning to a RS10 district decreases the density slightly from its original RS15 zoning. Single-family detached homes will be built in the area. The 15 lots will be served by one interior road off […]
Snowstorm Of Paper Dumped On Neal Street; Your Help Needed
A snowstorm has repeatedly impacted Neal Street in recent weeks and Cookeville city officials want your help to stop it. “At least a half dozen times, (someone) dumped what we think are wipes along Neal Street and in the vicinity of Neal Street,” City Manager James Mills. “And when I say dumped wipes, it’s hundreds […]
Topography Study Required For Neal Street Development
A geotechnical study will be required to develop land on the corner of Neal Street and South Maple Avenue adjacent to the new Cookeville Police Department. Cookeville City Planner Jon Ward said shallow caves and sink holes make the planning department concerned how environmentally safe the land is. “We fell like to develop that we […]
30 Acres On Neal Street Rezoned To Residential
About 30 acres north of Neal Street’s Honda Dealership could be used for residential development. Planning Director Jon Ward said the owners submitted a rezoning request because the topography of the land made commercial development a challenge. “Regional commercial zoning district does not allow for any type of residential development,” Ward said. “The developers have […]
Utility Work Needed For CPD Headquarters
The new Cookeville Police Department will require an eight inch water line on Neal Street to be lowered. Cookeville Water and Sewer Director Ronnie Kelly said the line interferes with the installation of a sidewalk and construction of the eastern entrance. “The contractor will go in and insert a valve and basically, isolate a couple […]
