A host of amendments add some teeth and detail to the 20-year vision for Knox County growth and development.
Competing Visions
As County Commission prepares to vote on a new plan for growth and development, tensions remain over how to protect rural areas and provide infrastructure.
Planning Debate Sharpens
Protect developers or rural areas? County Commission shows some divides as a new comprehensive plan comes closer to its final form.
County Declares Impasse on Growth Plan
Mayor Glenn Jacobs is seeking state intervention after Farragut voted down his proposed changes.
Flattening Revenues
As Knox County begins work on next year’s budget, some long-term trends are likely to constrain spending.
‘Leap of Faith’
Despite some uncertainties, County Commission signs off on the Belltown development, which will bring nearly 1,100 homes to North Knox County.
Election 2022: County Commission 11th District
Contending for an open at-large seat are two women with backgrounds as community advocates.
Spangler Secures 2nd Term
In other primary results, Helsley is the Dems’ county mayor candidate, and Frazier beat Driscoll in the 11th District Commission contest.
Primary 2022: County Commission District 11
In a classic growth-vs.-planning contest, a longtime community leader and a fitness entrepreneur vie for the Republican nomination.
Planning Division
Does Knox County need a standalone planning commission? Some county commissioners think it would allow more orderly growth. Others aren’t so sure.
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