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Chris Franklin

Planning Commission Member

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Voting record (31)

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Voted yesJul 23, 2026

to approve the minutes from the June 25, 2026 meeting.

Voted yesJul 23, 2026

to approve the resubdivision of Lot 2 Clyde Kidd Estate - Lots 2R-1 to 2R-4 off Old Niles Ferry Rd, subject to the completion of the outstanding items.

Voted yesJul 23, 2026

to approve the Anderson Property Lots 1-5 off Old Niles Ferry Road, subject to the completion of the outstanding items.

Voted yesJul 23, 2026

to approve the replat of Lot 1 and 2 Charles Farmer III and Ann Farmer Subdivision off Huffstetler Road subject to the completion of the outstanding items.

Voted yesJul 23, 2026

to approve the replat Tracts 4-6 Spurgeon Property off Sevierville Road, subject to the completion of the outstanding items.

Voted yesJul 23, 2026

to approve the replat Lots 4 & 6 Whispering Winds Properties LLC off Pleasant Hill Road, subject to the completion of the outstanding items.

Voted yesJul 23, 2026

to forward to Commission a moratorium for 1 year to be enacted for AI Data Centers, Crypto Currency mining, and Block Chain Computing Centers for Zoning Regulations.

Voted yesJun 25, 2026

to approve the minutes from the May 28, 2026 meeting.

Voted yesJun 25, 2026

to approve the Renewal of Preliminary Plat for Manor in the Foothills Phase IV Preliminary off Best Rd by Primos Land Company LLC, subject to the completion of the outstanding items.

Voted yesMay 28, 2026

to approve the minutes from the April 23, 2026 meeting.

Voted yesMay 28, 2026

to approve the Site Plan for multifamily development at Morganton Road/William Blount Drive subject to the conditions and amended buffer.

Voted yesMay 28, 2026

Ridge Meadows Lots 3-5 Subdivision Final Plat

Voted yesMay 28, 2026

Approval of April 23, 2026 Minutes

Voted yesMay 28, 2026

Site Plan Review for Morganton Road/William Blount Drive

Voted yesMay 28, 2026

Paige's Place Subdivision Final Plat

Voted yesMay 28, 2026

Mike Raines Property Lots 1-3 Preliminary and Final Plat

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

Johnson Acres Subdivision Preliminary Plat

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

to approve the Preliminary and Final Plat for the Tantum Property, Lots 1-3, off Wilkinson Pike, subject to the completion of the outstanding items.

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

to approve the minutes from the February 26, 2026 meeting.

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

to approve the Johnson Acres Subdivision Lots 3-41 off Johnson Road and Wildwood Road, subject to the completion of the outstanding items.

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

to approve the Preliminary and Final Plat for the Gail Huffstetler Property off Huffstetler Road and Mint Road, subject to the completion of the outstanding items.

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

to have Darrell Tipton act as Chairman of the Planning Commission and Tom Hodge act as Vice Chairman of the Planning Commission.

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

to appoint Thomas Lloyd and Doug Hancock as Secretary of the Planning Commission.

Voted yesFeb 26, 2026

A motion was made by Commissioner Giles, seconded by Commissioner Wells, to approve the minutes from the January 22, 2026 meeting.

Voted yesFeb 26, 2026

Rezoning Request for 4750 E. Lamar Alexander Pkwy

Voted yesFeb 26, 2026

Amendments to Chapter 8 of the Draft Comprehensive Plan

Voted yesFeb 26, 2026

Paige’s Place Subdivision Preliminary Plat

Voted yesFeb 26, 2026

Replat Lot 3 David Wayne Lee Property

Voted yesFeb 26, 2026

Johnson Acres Lots 1-2 Preliminary and Final Plat

Voted yesFeb 26, 2026

Teffeteller Property Preliminary and Final Plat

Voted yesFeb 26, 2026

Davis Property Variance Request

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