Commissioners approve Sievers Road rezoning after contested public hearing

Sep 1, 2026

After a public hearing with several neighbors opposing small lots, drainage and traffic concerns, Knox County Commissioners approved Ordinance No. 2026-9 to rezone 10.11 acres on Sievers Road from I-2 and R‑A to R‑1; one commissioner abstained.

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Knox County Commissioners on Sept. 1 approved Ordinance No. 2026-9 to rezone 10.11 acres on Sievers Road from I-2 and R-A to R-1 after a public hearing in which multiple neighbors raised concerns about lot sizes, drainage and traffic.

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