With local opposition to a site on Magnolia Avenue mounting, state officials say they’re looking at other options for a new parole office.
Greasing the Wheels of Development
Council OKs a flurry of proposals to make some types of commercial redevelopment and multi-family residential housing easier to build.
Townhouse Uptick
With hillside protection regulations and a hot housing market, developers bring higher-density projects to the Planning Commission.
Building Backlogs
As the population continues to grow, the city and the county are struggling to keep up with the demand for approving construction projects.
On the Map
As Advance Knox enters its final public input phase, officials present details of how and where the county could grow.
Searching for the Missing Middle
A new report recommends the City of Knoxville encourage more housing density near selected commercial centers.
Redeveloping Development
A consultant’s report is providing a blueprint for the City of Knoxville to re-engineer its development approval processes.
Waterfront Project Appeal Denied
A development on Blount Avenue will move forward, but the dispute over its approval could lead to changes to the South Waterfront code.
Rights of Way and Constitutional Rights
A new state law on right-of-way acquisition bolsters property rights, but will also lead to higher costs for some local road projects.
Commission Votes to Limit Development Appeals
Citizens opposed to some Planning Commission decisions will likely now have to go to court.