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.
City Budget Vote Looms
Council will take up Mayor Indya Kincannon’s proposed $434.1 million budget and accompanying property tax increase on Tuesday.
Sustaining Services, Raising Taxes
City Mayor Indya Kincannon proposes a 50-cent property tax hike to pay for a budget that would increase pay for city employees.
Pumping Up Paychecks
City employees would see significant pay increases under a Kincannon administration proposal.
Safe at Home
On a split vote, City Council gives the final approval needed to move the publicly financed multi-use stadium forward.