City Council zoomed into a new era Tuesday by holding its first remote meeting as a measure against spreading the novel coronavirus.
No Hardship, No Variance
Reversing a Board of Zoning Appeals decision, Council rejects a residential development proposed for the South Knoxville Waterfront.
Weekly Watch: March 9-15
Every Monday, we give you a rundown of the week’s public meetings and civic events.
Planned Parenthood Prevails
Council votes unanimously to grant a zoning variance that allows the organization to expand its East Knoxville clinic.
Clinic Conflict
Tennessee Right to Life and Planned Parenthood are engaged in a struggle over a zoning variance in East Knoxville.
Weekly Watch: Feb. 24-March 1, 2020
Every Monday, we give you a weekly rundown of public meetings and civic events.
Smith Named to 1st District Post
City Council appoints public relations executive Tommy Smith to serve out Stephanie Welch’s unexpired term.
Priorities and Pitches
At the end of the day, or night as the case might be, applicants for the open 1st District City Council seat have to sway an electorate of eight.
Compromise on Closure
The city, Volunteer Ministry Center and Parkridge residents reach an agreement on closing the north end of Myrtle Street.
Not Bound by Bonds
Knoxville officials say they’re comfortable with the city’s debt level as they plan to go to the bond market to finance projects.