Planning Commission Streamlines Subdivision Plat Approvals
Certain minor subdivision plats can now move forward in Cookeville without requiring a formal Planning Commission hearing. Community Development Director Jon Ward said the change aligns local regulations with Tennessee state law to speed up the development process for smaller projects. Ward said the amendment specifically applies to plats involving no more than 25 lots […]
Dekalb County Looking To Update Subdivision Regulations
The Dekalb County Planning Commission is looking for public comment on its updated subdivision regulations. The updates include a set minimum of residential lots requiring a fire hydrant and increasing the distances between them. Dekalb County Community Planner Tommy Lee said the updates will make developing properties easier. “We found we needed to update to […]
