Fits and Starts

Inconsistencies have emerged as developers have begun projects in line with the city’s Middle Housing plan.

Access Allowed

Planning commissioners vote to permit a road over a steeply sloped hill to open a landowner’s property to development.

City Council unanimously rejected an appeal by Hill Avenue residents to block an 18-story apartment building.

The Planning Commission shoots down a rezoning request for a difficult-to-develop Fountain City property.

Every Monday we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.

The Planning Commission unanimously upheld a city Design Review Board decision that would allow an 18-story apartment building to move forward.

Every Monday we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.

Every Monday we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.

After a 16-year slump, a record year for residential building permits in 2023 restored housing starts to pre-Great Recession levels.

The Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission gave the green light to two developments on challenging parcels in South Knox County.