Wooddale Rd Rezoning Follow-up
Updated: January 28, 2025
Asheville Hwy Rezonings

Wooddale Rd Rezoning

Background: Read the East Knox Community Plan – an excellent Planning document guiding character for the community. Here’s an excerpt where the plan defines Rural Character and another that defines Development Corridors.

Wooddale Rd – rezoning case 12-D-24-RZ

Attend and Speak
  • When: Wednesday, Feb 19, 5:00PM, Small Assembly Room (next to the big room we are usually in), in the City County Building downtown.
  • Parking is available at the Dwight Kessel Garage, the Main Avenue Garage  and sometimes there are parking spaces on Main St near the entrance.
  • To Sign Up to Speak: By Tuesday Feb 18 4PM, Call the commission office at 865-215-2534, or fill out this form. You want to speak at the Zoning meeting, on the Wooddale Rd rezoning item
  • Suggested message points:
    • Be polite, courteous, and brief – start out addressing them as “Hello Commissioner _____”
    • First, tell them the area that you live so they know where you are
    • Tell them you are calling about the Wooddale Rd rezoning in District 8
    • Let them know you are asking them to support our district commissioner’s position
    • Give them a concern or two about the rezoning – loss of vegetation, steep hill, flooding caused by Neals Landing, etc.
    • Email a picture! These speak 1,000s of words
    • Thank them for their time
  • You can email the whole commission commission@knoxcounty.org