CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Due to concerns from Mayor Joe Pitts and others, the City Council on Thursday postponed a resolution for the city hand over portions of Howard Street, Lincoln Drive and Ernest Shelton Drive to allow for redevelopment of Lincoln Homes.
The decision to push the resolution back came after Pitts spoke on some of the concerns he has – not only with the timeline of this proposal, but with the Housing Authority itself.
“I have zero faith – zero faith – in the existing management of that organization,” Pitts said.
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Calvin Lockett, who is the chair of the Board of Commissioners for the Housing Authority, spoke in favor of the resolution at Tuesday’s council meeting…