City Council OKs the construction of a Real Time Information Center for KPD in the Public Safety Complex.
Stadium Cost Finalized
The tab has risen to $114 million, but Boyd’s extended commitment means no additional public funds would go toward construction.
Bill Aims to Change City Elections
Legislation under consideration in Nashville would force Knoxville to abandon citywide voting for district City Council representatives.
Bridge Partners
The city and the University of Tennessee agree to build a pedestrian bridge across the Tennessee River — if the funding comes through.
The Art of Governing
During their annual retreat, Knoxville City Council members agreed to focus on housing and poverty in the coming year.
Core PILOT Passes
Council approves a five-year tax incentive for a development that would add roughly 2,000 residents to the Cumberland Avenue corridor.
Cradle Park Compromise
Tweaks to a sculpture installation plan would save four of five trees previously targeted for removal from Cradle of Country Music Park.
‘Fair and Impartial’
Chief Paul Noel sets out to eliminate perceptions of favoritism in discipline at the Knoxville Police Department.
Centralized Surveillance
Council approves a design contract for a real-time crime center allowing police to monitor video feeds from a proposed camera network.
Culture Appraisal
Council approves a third-party examination of KPD to coincide with the arrival of the city’s new police chief.