Council approves expanding incentive programs to existing apartment buildings in an effort to keep from losing affordable housing units.
Bridgehead Established
In preparation for development, KCDC has purchased property for the southern end of the proposed pedestrian bridge across the Tennessee River.
City Considers Election Options
Knoxville officials have yet to decide whether to challenge the state law changing its district election process or ask voters to amend the charter.
Trolley Stop
KAT’s decision to park downtown’s streetcar-themed buses next year to improve citywide service will mark the end of an era.
Council Mulls Ending ’50 Percent Rule’
City officials say existing parking lot regulations impede redevelopment projects in areas most in need of new investment.
Time to Talk About Trees
Officials are seeking input for Knoxville’s Urban Forest Master Plan, which aims to increase and improve the city’s tree canopy.
Bridge Partners
The city and the University of Tennessee agree to build a pedestrian bridge across the Tennessee River — if the funding comes through.
Revised Tethering Ban Approved
Knoxville pet owners will have to stay outside with their dogs if using a tether to keep them under control.
Tethering Ban Advances
Council gives initial approval to prohibit chaining dogs outdoors without on-site supervision.
Waterfront Project Appeal Denied
A development on Blount Avenue will move forward, but the dispute over its approval could lead to changes to the South Waterfront code.