Tennessee Record
Cookeville
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Dogwood Circle and Forrest Road Rezoning

Summary

Residents strongly opposed rezoning property from RS-15 to RS-10, citing worsening flooding, drainage issues, and traffic safety concerns. City officials defended the move, noting it aligns with the 2030 plan and requires strict stormwater management review.

At a glance

Total mentions
9
Last 30 days
0

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 1, 2026.

Impact analysis

✅Who benefits

The property owner and future housing developers.

⚠️Who could be affected

Existing neighborhood residents facing potential increased runoff and traffic.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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