Despite objections, planning commissioners opt to rezone property for a neighborhood pub in Southwest Knox County.
Mall Rezoning Moves Ahead
With a boost from the city, the proposal to transform the former East Towne Mall site into a distribution center cleared its first hurdle.
From Shopping to Shipping
The shell of the former East Towne Mall would be replaced by a retail distribution center operated by an unnamed company.
Planned Parenthood Prevails
Council votes unanimously to grant a zoning variance that allows the organization to expand its East Knoxville clinic.
Recode Goes the Distance
Council passes the comprehensive and sometimes controversial overhaul of Knoxville’s zoning code.
Best and Highest Use?
A rezoning dispute finds County Commission wrestling with whether and how to allow commercial development of agricultural land.
Slow Going on Recode
After a marathon meeting, City Council members are only halfway through their review of Knoxville’s proposed zoning revision.
Pulling In the Reins on Recode
A solid majority of Council members wants to postpone next week’s scheduled vote on the city’s proposed zoning overhaul.
Form and Function
A dispute over a home design on the South Knoxville Waterfront shows the challenges presented by form-based zoning.
Recode Goes to Council
The Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission approves the comprehensive revision of the city’s zoning ordinance. Next stop: City Council.