Event Brief
Oct 14, 2026 at 10:20 PM ET
Norris rejects church-use zoning change
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Norris City Council voted 4-0 Monday night to reject a proposed change that would have allowed churches and places of worship in C2 commercial zones. The decision blocks, for now, plans for The Church at Sterchi Hills to open a new campus in the Anderson Crossing shopping center area; the planning commission had also rejected the change unanimously.
WHO: Norris City Council; Mayor Chris Mitchell; Ken Seaman of 3310 Real Estate Partnership; The Church at Sterchi Hills
WHAT: Norris City Council rejected a proposed zoning change to allow churches and places of worship in C2 commercial zones.
WHEN: Reported Oct 14, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
WHERE: Norris, Tennessee
WHY: Mayor Chris Mitchell said he agreed with City Planner Kathryn Baldwin's assessment that the change would not be in the best interests of Norris residents.
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