Planning Commission Approves 49-Home Subdivision

The Cookeville Planning Commission approved the final plat for phase two of the River Ranch subdivision Monday night. The approval cleared the way for 49 new single-family homes on Mine Lick Creek Road. Cookeville Community Development Director Jon Ward said the subject property consists of approximately 64.2 acres and is zoned for low-density residential use. […]
Putnam Planning Approves Dale Lane Estates Subdivision

A new 18-lot subdivision off Free Hill Road in Putnam County has gained conditional preliminary approval from the County. Planning Commission. Planning Director Kevin Rush said the developer must complete specific soil work to ensure the land can support septic systems for each of the proposed lots. Rush said the approval is also contingent on […]
Boat Dock Utility Remains Hopeful Of Sewage Approval

Despite some questions from Dekalb County Commissioners, Cookeville Boat Dock Road Utility District officials are optimistic of moving forward with sewer service. District Board President Grover Bennett, Jr. said the Commission tabled a motion Monday regarding the charter expansion for the Austin Bottom area. Bennett said commissioners had questions about the new proposal. “We’ve proposed […]
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 […]









