Moore Government

MUD OKs line project, pushes developer policy forward
Greg Guinn will lead MUD as board moves forward with $583K project, new rules governing utility costs tied to development.
MUD targets aging galvanized lines for replacement
Utility plans Chapman Acres and Majors Boulevard upgrades as board also weighs new development standards.
Sales tax referendum could return to ballot
A proposed sales tax increase, Tanyard Hill rezoning, jail funding, and Gateway litigation are on next week’s Metro Council agenda.
Four years in, Whiskey Creek remains unfinished
79-lot tiny-home development remains unfinished as developer, Moore County work through access, bridge, zoning issues.
Who controls the Retreats? Model is under pressure
Lawsuits at Water’s Edge, Sunset Bluff testing HOA control, rental restrictions, finances, behind Chip Hayes’ communities.
MUD shows nearly 9.8M gallons lost in July
Water loss topped one-third of MUD’s available July supply as utility board heads into its Tuesday meeting.
Stewart, Hatfield re-elected; six Council seats change
General Election: Six of nine regular Metro Council seats change hands; District 5 sends three new members to the table.
A Fair Path, Not a Free Pass
Write better rules for tomorrow. Moore County cannot rewrite the rules – or keep paying to postpone an answer.
P&Z defers Gateway review
Mayor Sloan Stewart urged commissioners to await legal guidance before revisiting developer’s proposed 42-home plan.
A Sentence Is Not a Notice
A sentence appeared online. The harder question is whether that sentence met Tennessee’s legal-notice requirements.
Paper trail exposes a process problem
Gateway’s records request revealed gaps in Moore County’s response and new questions about conflicting zoning rules.
Gateway challenges denial of townhome plan
Filing challenges Planning & Zoning’s reading of density, town lots, traffic requirements, definition of a townhouse.
Gateway president: ‘We don’t show up to quit’
Josh Mandell discusses the ongoing zoning saga and plans for the proposed affordable housing development in Lynchburg.











