Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Cookeville public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
6 issues in development
Grand Cascades Preliminary Plat Resubmittal
Capital Communities is asking for a review of a 23-lot residential preliminary plat on South Maple Avenue.
Carlile Townhomes Preliminary Plat
B&B Partnership is presenting an updated preliminary plat for a 7-lot townhome project on Scott Avenue and West Stevens Street.
Surplus Property Disposition on West Stevens Street
The city is selling a 27.4-acre lot to The Hollingsworth Company to support Project Green, bringing a $25 million real property investment, $15 million in personal property, and 168 new jobs to Cookeville.
39 Depot Master Plan and Infrastructure Improvements
The council approved the master plan and land acquisition for the 39 Depot project, which will overhaul downtown traffic flow with an oblongabout, add parking spaces, and create community gathering plazas.
Economic Development
Cookeville is booming with new jobs and housing demand, but that means major changes are coming to our local roads and utilities. Expect a busier city as growth ramps up fast.
The Willows Development Infrastructure Improvements
The city and developer CHM Cookeville LLC are partnering on road paving and water line relocation to support the new Target and Home Depot shopping center development. These improvements prepare local infrastructure for increased commercial traffic.