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Council confirms appointments to advisory boards and committees

Knoxville City Council · January 7, 2026
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Summary

Council confirmed the reappointment of Louis Urea to the Board of Zoning Appeals and approved Jackie Robinson to the Police Advisory and Review Committee and Lisa Sorensen to the Design Review Board; Councilman Grant thanked Robinson for community service.

On Jan. 6 the Knoxville City Council confirmed several appointments by voice vote.

Resolution 9C reappointed Louis Urea to the Board of Zoning Appeals. Resolution 9D confirmed Jackie Robinson to the Police Advisory and Review Committee; Councilman Grant invited Robinson to the podium and thanked her for community service helping East Knoxville residents navigate the court system. Resolution 9E confirmed Lisa Sorensen to the Design Review Board; Councilmember Honeycutt spoke in favor, noting the importance of business representation on boards.

All three appointments were approved with no recorded roll‑call tallies in the meeting transcript.