Planning commission recommends highway commercial rezoning of the lot planned for new Goodwill store

Despite both their own reservations about a Goodwill store and nearby residents’ complaints, members of the Henderson City-County Planning Commission Tuesday night approved the rezoning of a parcel of land at the intersection of U.S. 60-East and Watson Lane from agricultural to highway commercial—a first step in a new store being built there.

Additionally, George Warren, who owns an 18-acre tract that abuts the parcel on which the Goodwill store is planned, said in an email received by planning commission staff and read into the record Tuesday night that his family hopes to develop his parcel as well, and he hopes it will include professional offices and mixed retail.

George Warren’s land borders the 6.03 acre tract on which Goodwill plans to build a store. The land is owned by his sister and held in the Sarah Hutcheson Revocable Trust…

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