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232 more apartments OK’d near Lee Highway in Chattanooga

Staff photo by Mike Pare / A vacant tract off Lee Highway near Highway 153, shown in January, could hold new apartments. A company won rezoning for the site from a planning panel Monday.
Staff photo by Mike Pare / A vacant tract off Lee Highway near Highway 153, shown in January, could hold new apartments. A company won rezoning for the site from a planning panel Monday. Staff photo by Mike Pare / A vacant tract off Lee Highway near Highway 153, shown in January, could hold new apartments. A company won rezoning for the site from a planning panel Monday.

By Mike Pare 2 min read


More apartments appear headed to Chattanooga after an 11-acre tract near Lee Highway received rezoning approval Monday in the face of worries from some neighbors.

A 232-unit complex at 6745 Customer Delight Drive, near the Lee Highway and Highway 153 intersection, is planned for the vacant parcel that will join with another 2 acres which already have the needed zoning.

(READ MORE: Apartment complex proposed off Lee Highway)

Justin Holland, a member of Chattanooga-Hamilton County Regional Planning Commission, worried at a meeting about the transition between the planned apartments and the adjacent area.