Code Compliance and Unpermitted Commercial Uses on Marnore Road
Summary
The towing company has run pay-to-park tractor-trailer storage on its Hickory Creek Road lot for four years, but the board denied the special exception, calling it a non-conforming use in the wrong zone. A rezone is the suggested fix.
At a glance
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Last discussed Aug 11, 2026.
Impact analysis
Residents who complained about the use gain enforcement of zoning standards.
Skelly Properties loses off-site auxiliary parking for its towing customers' trucks.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Loudon County Planning Commission and BZA Meetings — August 11, 2026
The towing company has run pay-to-park tractor-trailer storage on its Hickory Creek Road lot for four years, but the board denied the special exception, calling it a non-conforming use in the wrong zone. A rezone is the suggested fix.
Loudon County Planning Commission and BZA Meetings — February 10, 2026
Neighbors sharply criticized unpermitted commercial and towing operations operating out of a third-acre lot on Marnore Road, highlighting constant noise, heavy truck traffic, and strain on shared septic systems. The Board of Zoning Appeals ultimately voted to deny the variance.
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