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Commission denies Knox County plan amendment after neighbor opposition on Bakertown Road

Knox County Commission (Zoning Meeting) · March 17, 2026
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Summary

The Knox County Commission voted to deny a proposed comprehensive‑plan amendment for a five‑acre parcel on Bakertown Road after residents testified that the change would extend commercial development into a residential area.

The Knox County Commission on March 16 denied a request to amend the county comprehensive plan for a five‑acre tract at 3320 Bakertown Road from Suburban Residential (SR) to Suburban Mix Residential (SMR) after neighbors voiced opposition.

Applicant James Steener said the family intends to sell the inherited property and that rezoning would allow a…

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