Several residents in the City of Soddy-Daisy received notices in the mail, at the end of July, informing them of an application to construct a 24,000 square foot asphalt plant in their neighborhood.

The proposed project would include plots of land at:

212 Thrasher Pike

218 Thrasher Pike

226 Thrasher Pike

1067 Holland Johnson

The applicant is requesting variances because the current proposal does not follow the city's existing zoning ordinances:

"1001.3- Unless the Soddy-Daisy Municipal Planning Commission shall find by clear and convincing evidence that the proposed use of the property will not have a deleterious effect on adjoining landowners or other members of the public, the uses listed below shall not be permitted within five hundred feet (500') of any occupied dwelling exc

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