The Planning Commission approved the Kincannon administration’s revised middle housing plan; now it goes to City Council.
Weekly Watch: Nov. 6-12, 2023
Every Monday, we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.
Middle Housing Muddle
The Kincannon administration’s Missing Middle Housing Plan missed the mark at Thursday’s Planning Commission meeting.
Middle Housing Takes Center Stage
Council takes a first look at Mayor Indya Kincannon’s ‘missing middle’ housing proposal for the city’s older neighborhoods.
A NIMBY Win
Organized opposition from high-income residents kills an affordable housing project planned for the Choto area of Southwest Knox County.
Late to the Altar
Planning commissioners approve a wedding venue in East Knox County, even though it’s been operating for the past two years.
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.
Weekly Watch: June 5-11, 2023
Every Monday, we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.
Assisted Living to Drug Treatment
The Planning Commission votes to rezone South High in anticipation of a sale to the McNabb Center.











