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Cookeville City Council approved just the third amendment to the 2030 Land Use Plan at its Thursday meeting. The West Broad Street area from Pippin Road to County Farm Road will now be eligible for local commercial development. Planning Director Jon Ward said the impacts of the tornado and the extension of sanitary service to this area in 2018 altered ... Read More »

The Cookeville City Council will consider amending the 2030 land use plan for properties along the Highway 70 corridor Thursday. The comprehensive plan is used for future zoning and developments of the growing city. Director of Planning Jon Ward said 11 West Broad Street addresses that are zoned residential could be changed to local commercial. “When the plan was adopted, ... Read More »

Cookeville City Planner Jon Ward said the 2030 land use plan is almost ready to be reviewed by the city’s planning commission. “We have had to update a lot of additional data,” Ward said. “The NRCS (Natural Resources Conservation Service) guys they actually changed soil classifications, so we could not just reuse the old soil analyst for the plan. So, ... Read More »

The city of Cookeville’s planning department is looking to update its 2030 land use plan. The 2030 land use plan is a comprehensive plan for future decisions of the growing city. Planning Director Jon Ward said the department adds data from past studies and evaluates land every 10 years. “This year, the planning department one of our big work goals,” ... Read More »