After nearly a year, the Metro Zoning Ordinances now contain a category for medium to high density developments in the county. The Metro Council passed its third reading at their most recent meeting.
December 22, 2024
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January 19, 2022January 19, 2022Local News
Metro Council seeking candidates to fill vacancy created by death of fifth district member
Mayor Lewis and the Metro Council are now seeking candidates to fill the vacancy created by the death of fifth district Council Member Tommy Brown.
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January 17, 2022January 17, 2022Local News
Metro Council passes second reading of Brown-Forman rezoning request
On Monday, the Metro Council passed the second reading of a Brown-Forman rezoning request to make way for a new hotel on land the distillery owns just off Motlow Barns Road.
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January 17, 2022January 17, 2022Local News
Second reading of R3A and Brown-Forman rezoning request on the agenda for Metro Council meeting
Old business will be the business tonight during the Metro Council's regular January meeting as they reconsider the R3A zoning category as well as a Brown-Forman rezoning request delayed from December's meeting.
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January 12, 2022January 12, 2022Local News, Obituaries
Metro Council Member Tommy Brown dies
Metro Council member Tommy Brown died on Sunday at the age of 72. Funeral services will be held on Friday in Lynchburg.
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December 21, 2021December 21, 2021Local News
With five members absent, Metro Council delays two zoning-related votes until January
Two zoning-related items on the Metro Council's December agenda could pave the way for more overnight stays in Lynchburg. With five members absent, they delayed taking action on those items until January.
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December 19, 2021December 19, 2021Local News
Metro Council meets on Monday, December 20
A school system copier contract, permission to transfer Moore County Schools funds for federal projects, and the 2022 Whiskey Odyssey Bike Tour will all be new business in the December Metro Council meeting.
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November 17, 2021November 17, 2021Local News
Metro Council approves first reading of revised medium to high density zoning ordinance
On Monday, the Metro Council passed the first reading of the revised zoning ordinance placing guidelines on the construction of medium to high density housing in Moore County.
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November 12, 2021November 12, 2021Local News
Metro Council meets on Monday
A new medium to high density zoning ordinance, a rezoning request from Brown-Forman, as well as a third reading of the ground mounted solar zoning regulations are all on the agenda for Monday's Metro Council meeting.
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October 18, 2021October 18, 2021Local News
8 Things to Know about the solar farm zoning amendment being considered by the Metro Council tonight
Here's what you need to know about the zoning amendment for ground mounted solar energy systems being voted on in Monday's Metro Council meeting.