309 Scottish Court variance
Approved
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Franklin Meetings
Board of Zoning Appeals, September 3, 2026
Approves Variance 3 (welcome center building) at 336 Ernest Rice Lane, 3-2
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What happened
The Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance at 309 Scottish Court allowing a nine-foot encroachment into the required 30-foot rear yard setback for a home addition (unanimous).
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Franklin, TN
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- September 3, 2026
- Decisions
- 6 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 3-2
Projects in this meeting (6)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearings336 Ernest Rice Lane
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336 Ernest Rice Lane
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336 Ernest Rice Lane
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309 Scottish Court
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336 Ernest Rice Lane
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3012 Blossom Trail
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Free sample: decision 1 of 6
Variance at 309 Scottish Court
Variance to allow a nine-foot encroachment into the required 30-foot rear yard setback for an addition to an existing principal building at 309 Scottish Court, zoned R-3. The proposed addition would be 21 feet from the rear property line. Approved unanimously by roll-call (Beams, Scales, Langley, Smith, Fleschauer all approve).
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance at 309 Scottish Court allowing a nine-foot encroachment into the required 30-foot rear yard setback for a home addition (unanimous).
Key Decisions (6)
Approved
Variance at 309 Scottish Court
Vote: unanimous
Approved
Variance at 3012 Blossom Trail Lane
Vote: unanimous
Approved
Variance 1 (building orientation) at 336 Ernest Rice Lane
Vote: unanimous
Approved
Variance 2 (parking drive aisles) at 336 Ernest Rice Lane
Vote: unanimous
Approved
Variance 3 (welcome center building) at 336 Ernest Rice Lane
Vote: 3-2
Approved
Variance 4 (engineered grading) at 336 Ernest Rice Lane
Vote: unanimous
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Who Spoke (12)
Board MemberStaffApplicant's RepPublic · 2
On the record: a board member, a staff member, the applicant's representative, and 2 members of the public.
Agenda results
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded vote3012 Blossom Trail Lane variance
Approved
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