Mar 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Engage Agenda Review Meeting – Tues, Mar 11th, 11:30AM, Small Assembly Room. Not broadcast. Current Agenda and Cases Submit comments – due no later than 3PM Wed, Mar 12th View Submitted Comments Request to speak – due 9AM Thurs Mar 13th Planning...
Feb 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
A bill in the Tennessee state legislature seeks to micro-manage subdivision design at the state level and take it away from local bodies. HB652 SB785 prohibits local governments or planning commissions from requiring more than one means of ingress and egress into a...
Feb 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Two houses in northeast Knox were built 200 feet apart in two different subdivisions. 7301 Foxlair Rd and 6705 Shimmering Brooks Lane share a property line – they have a shared fence between them. Neighborhood connectivity was not a priority, and the...
Feb 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Planning Commission will consider a development plan for 7514 Millertown Pike at their Thurs, Feb 13th meeting. File 2-E-25-DP. You can submit comments and sign up to speak on that page. Homestead Land Holdings has requested 56 attached houses on these 14 acres....
Feb 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
There is a public input meeting on Tuesday, Feb 11th, from 5-7PM at New Harvest Park for community input. Knox County is developing an Integrated Watershed Plan to holistically address water quality and quantity challenges across the region. This comprehensive...
Feb 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
The rezoning request on Shipe Rd (12-B-24-RZ) has been withdrawn from the County Commission zoning agenda. No reason was provided. This usually indicates that either the developer has backed out, or that the developer has figured out a way to make it work with the...
Jan 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
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...
Jan 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Slides from Jan 14 2025 Northeast Knox Community Meeting Update 3PM Thurs Jan 16 – Shipe Rd has been Postponed to February County zoning meeting Roberts Rd – Simmons Farm Call to Action Email the BZA at bza@knoxcounty.org. If you are available, attend the...
Jan 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
What: Asheville Hwy Community Meeting on Land Use Where: Lyons Creek Baptist Church, 9235 Strawberry Plains Pike, Strawberry Plains, TN 37871 When: Thurs, Jan 16, 7:00PM for 1 hour About: We will discuss the pending rezoning request at 204 Wooddale Rd (12-D-24-RZ)....
Jan 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Slides from Jan 14 2025Northeast Knox Community Meeting What: Northeast Knox Community Meeting on Land Use Where: Washington Presbyterian Church, 7405 Washington Pike, Corryton, TN 37721 When: Tues, Jan 14, 7:00PM for 1 hour About: We will discuss two land use items...
