Knox County must adhere to a compressed schedule to adopt a Unified Development Ordinance before the 2026 county election.
A New Way to Pay
Commission OKs the county’s first residential infrastructure development district, with conditions.
Keeping It Rustic
A planned ‘resort area’ at Melton Hill Park will add amenities but maintain its outdoors allure.
Rivers and Roads
With plans to alleviate Hardin Valley traffic and protect waterways, Knox County attempts to catch up to its own growth.
‘Light at the End of the Tunnel’
Ahead of a key vote, county commissioners probe the Advance Knox planning update.
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.
Mayors to Procure Planning Staffs
Land use recommendations would come from the city and county administrations, not the quasi-independent regional planning agency.
Options for Growth
The Advance Knox planning process seeks reactions to three scenarios for future development in the unincorporated county.
Appeals Process Decision Delayed
As public opposition mounts, commissioners kick final approval of a revised ordinance restricting the Board of Zoning Appeals’ authority to next month.
Spending the County Bounty
A new public works building, utility upgrades, nonprofits and a mental health hospital lead Knox County’s plans for $92 million in pandemic aid.
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