Rezone — 157 & 159 Highway 25 East, Newport
Description
The owner asked to rezone from C-1 neighborhood commercial to C-2 general commercial so he can operate a car lot; he told commissioners the property has been used commercially for seven or eight years. Approved after the public hearing and Planning Commission sign-off.
Impact summary
Allows broader commercial uses, including a car lot, on a property already in commercial use along Highway 25 East.
Applicant
- Name
- Property owner (Mr. Crowley/Crater, per transcript)
- Address
- 157 & 159 Hwy 25 E, Newport, TN
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 1
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote
Last discussed Feb 17, 2026.
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