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Commissioners approve roads, contracts and committee changes amid plan discussion
Summary
The board approved acceptance of new county roads, multiple routine contracts (including an $846,090.05 scanning contract) and added seats to the Fire & Technical Rescue Committee while scheduling further review of larger planning amendments. Several items moved forward without substantive debate.
At the April 15 Knox County Board of Commissioners workshop the body disposed of several routine but consequential items while the comprehensive plan discussion took center stage.
Acceptance of roads: Commissioners approved acceptance of multiple new county roads across subdivisions (Botsford Drive in Kensington, Cabernet Lane and Rhapsody Lane in Fountain Pointe, and various streets in Worley Wind and McKinnon Ridge subdivisions). Engineering Director Jim Snowden explained some roads were previously inspected during construction and were only now presented for dedication after completion and resolution of construction traffic impacts. The motion to accept the roads…
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