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Knox County Board of Zoning approves routine rezones and street-name changes; several contested items moved or denied
Summary
At its Jan. 22 meeting the Knox County Board of Zoning approved multiple routine rezoning requests and several street-name changes, postponed a contested rezoning after neighborhood opposition, and denied a plan amendment for an unpermitted transient RV site.
The Knox County Board of Zoning on Wednesday approved a series of routine rezonings and several engineering-driven street-name changes while handling several controversial land-use requests separately.
Among the routine items the board approved rezoning requests that planning staff and the Metropolitan Planning Commission had recommended, including conversions from Agricultural to low-density residential or commercial zoning for multiple small parcels across several commission districts. County Engineering officials also explained that a string of name changes —…
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