Recode passes first reading for second time
It was another long meeting for Knoxville City Council on July 30. The agenda included a...
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Tag: Recode Knoxville
Regulating neighborhood groups prep for Recode?
Looking down the road, assuming Knoxville’s Recode is in place, it would seem to be...
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Recode: Poised at the finish line? Or a forced finish?
Knoxville City Council will take up Recode today (7/30). It’s apparent that Mayor Rogero will push...
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Rating the Class of ’17
Five newbies joined the Knoxville City Council two years ago, replacing term-limited incumbents....
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Recode Knoxville passes 7-2 on first reading
Update: Knoxville City Council voted 7-2 to adopt Recode Knoxville on first reading. The July 16...
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Recode vote imminent: It’s time to call your council member
Knoxville City Council could vote next Tuesday (July 16) on Recode Knoxville. Residents cannot sit...
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Recode Workshop 4: planned development and public input
Planned development is one of the many issues that deserves additional city council attention....
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The Midis touch: Newcomer runs for city council
Betty Bean has been getting me into trouble for years. And while I’m getting smarter, she’s...
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Recode Workbook 3: Unresolved housing issues abound
Let’s revisit residential zoning. Recall that 85 percent of the 73,000 parcels in the city are...
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Recode Workbook No. 2: Preserve hillside ridgetop protection
At its June 13 meeting, the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission recommended that City...
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Recode Workbook 1: Lot size matters
Last month, Knoxville City Council amended the text of Recode Draft 5 in two long work sessions...
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Greenways face uncertain future, more study
Mike Donila and I came out of the newspaper business – Mike from the News Sentinel and I from...
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