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HVPA Meeting on Rowland Manor Phase 1
HVPA Meeting on Rowland Manor Phase 1

On December 12th, Planning Commission will consider a development plan application for phase 1 of Rowland Manor in the Hardin Valley community. Smithbilt is proposing to build 70 single family detached units on about 50 acres, with access onto Swafford Rd. Future...

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Busy Week of Meetings – Nov 11-15!
Busy Week of Meetings – Nov 11-15!

This week brings an extremely busy week for land use requests and meetings. There are seventy-three (73) agenda items on the November Planning Commission agenda. Meetings are: 11:30AM Tuesday - Planning Commission Agenda Review meeting (likely to be postponed) 4PM...

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August 2024 Planning Commission Meeting Preview
August 2024 Planning Commission Meeting Preview

Engage Agenda Review Meeting - Tues, Aug 6th, 11:30AM, Small Assembly Room. Not broadcast. Current Agenda and Cases Submit comments - due no later than 3PM Wed, Jan 10th View Submitted Comments Request to speak - due 9AM Jan 11th Planning Commission Meeting 1:30 PM...

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 Advocates Statement on the Advance Knox passage
 Advocates Statement on the Advance Knox passage

Monday evening, the Knox County Commission approved the second piece of Advance Knox. Our perspective is that this is a mixed outcome. Commissioners Frazier, Schoonmaker and Beeler offered up amendments to the plan over the past week. Many of the less consequential...

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