Oak Ridge council reviews draft comprehensive plan as staff seeks public input and flags DOE land

Dec 15, 2025

City planning staff presented a draft 10–20 year comprehensive plan that maps future land use, small‑area plans and an implementation timetable; council members urged clearer treatment of DOE property and waterfront planning before the draft goes online for public comment.

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City planning staff presented a draft comprehensive land‑use plan to the Oak Ridge City Council at its regular December meeting, outlining a community vision, five small‑area plans and an implementation matrix that staff said will guide updates to the zoning code and future development decisions.

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