Tenn. recycler may be forced to close its doors

Jan 10, 2013 | 12:07 PM | Lisa Gordon

Tags  scrap metal, Kan Metal Recycling, Ron Morrer, Susan Higley, Lisa Gordon

PITTSBURGH — A local planning agency has recommended denial of Kan Metal Recycling’s requests for rezoning and an operating permit, which could force the Chattanooga, Tenn., scrap metal feeder and processing yard to close its doors.

"Approval of this request could set a negative precedent encouraging a spate of similar requests for heavy industrial zoning changes inappropriate to this area," a Chattanooga-Hamilton County Regional Planning Agency staff report said. ....





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