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  • The Zoning Ordinance Of The City of Knoxville, Tennessee

    Jan 25, 2022

    ·Knoxville, TN
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    The Zoning Ordinance of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee document, amended through January 25, 2022, establishes the comprehensive zoning regulations for the city. The ordinance contains articles covering the title and authority, general definitions and measurement methodologies, zoning districts and maps, and residential neighborhood districts, among other regulatory sections. This 429-page document serves as the foundational legal framework governing land use, zoning classifications, and development standards within Knoxville's municipal jurisdiction.

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  • 6/11/2016 Knoxville, TN Code of Ordinances

    Jun 11, 2016

    ·Knoxville, TN
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This document presents Chapter 18 of the Knoxville, Tennessee Code of Ordinances, which establishes regulations for noise control within the city. The ordinance declares that excessive noise is detrimental to citizens' physical, mental, and social well-being and establishes standards to eliminate or reduce unnecessary and excessive noise. The chapter includes detailed definitions of key terms such as ambient noise, decibel measurements, impulsive sound, and distinctions between commercial, industrial, and residential uses for purposes of noise regulation.

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  • Agendas & Minutes - City of Knoxville

    Knoxville, TN
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  • Agendas, Minutes & Packets - City of Knoxville

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  • 2025 Meeting Packets - City of Knoxville

    Knoxville, TN
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    This document lists zoning and variance cases scheduled for the City of Knoxville Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) meetings from January through September 2025. The listing includes case numbers, addresses, and scheduled hearing dates, with cases potentially appearing across multiple meeting dates as they progress through review. One case (BZA-25-0056 at 741 N Broadway) was noted as withdrawn by the applicant as of the September meeting.

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  • Public Records Policy - City of Knoxville

    Knoxville, TN
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    The City of Knoxville's public records policy establishes procedures for requesting access to municipal records, with different submission processes depending on the record type: property records requests go to the Development Services Department, while requests for E-911, Fire, Police, and other specified records follow the Guide to Public Records Requests, and all other requests use the standard Public Records Request Form sent to Communications@KnoxvilleTN.gov with a photo ID copy. The policy, grounded in the City Charter and Tennessee state law, requires city employees to provide timely access to public records while maintaining their integrity and organizational efficiency, with complaints directed to the Deputy Director of Communications at (865) 215-3480. The city adopts the Tennessee Comptroller's schedule of reasonable charges for copying and production, with the policy subject to review every two years.

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  • Meeting Packets - City of Knoxville

    Knoxville, TN
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    This document contains the City of Knoxville Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) meeting schedules and case listings for 2025–2026. Seven cases were scheduled for the December 16, 2025 meeting, with subsequent monthly meetings scheduled through December 2026 listing various zoning appeal cases by case number and property address. Notable updates include one case postponement (BZA-26-0005) and one withdrawal (BZA-26-0007) as of mid-January 2026, with some cases appearing on multiple meeting agendas.

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  • CITY OF KNOXVILLE ZONING CODE USER’S MANUAL PRODUCED BY CAMIROS - OCTOBER 2019

    Knoxville, TN
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    This User's Manual, produced by Camiros in October 2019, serves as an informational guide to the City of Knoxville's Zoning Code, explaining the organization and key provisions including zoning districts, design standards, uses, parking, site development, and administration. The manual is explicitly stated as non-binding reference material for informational purposes only and is not approved by City Council or intended for legal determinations. The document outlines that Knoxville's zoning regulations control land and structure uses, building locations and sizes, and site development elements like parking and landscaping, organized into distinct zoning districts tailored to specific area characteristics.

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  • Meeting Minutes - City of Knoxville

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  • Rules of Procedure and Charter Review Task Force - City of Knoxville

    Knoxville, TN
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    The Rules of Procedure and Charter Review Task Force, established by Knoxville City Council on January 7, 2025, is tasked with reviewing and recommending amendments to the City Code Chapter 7.5 Rules of Procedure, and considering the establishment of permanent rules and charter review committees. As of August 19, 2025, the seven-member task force completed its initial review of procedural amendments and has recommended creating a standing rules committee and adopting a policy for electronic participation by councilmembers in meetings. The task force, chaired by Councilmember Lynne Fugate and including current and former city officials, is scheduled to hold monthly meetings through October 2025.

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  • Board of Zoning Appeals - City of Knoxville

    Knoxville, TN
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    The City of Knoxville Board of Zoning Appeals has issued a public alert warning of scam emails impersonating the BZA using the fraudulent address BZA.KnoxvilleTN@USA.com and requesting fee payments; applicants should verify communications through the legitimate contact BldgInspections@KnoxvilleTN.gov. The board, composed of five members appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by City Council, meets monthly on the third Tuesday at 4 p.m. and grants variances from zoning ordinance requirements only in cases of exceptional physical conditions that would otherwise deprive property owners of reasonable use of their land, with applications due by noon on specified deadlines published at least 10 days prior to meetings.

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  • Audit Committee - City of Knoxville

    Knoxville, TN
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    The City of Knoxville Audit Committee is a standing committee of City Council responsible for supervising annual audits and financial reviews of city accounts. The committee consists of seven members—four from City Council serving two-year terms and three external professionals with auditing, finance, accounting, law, or compliance expertise serving three-year terms. The committee meets regularly at 3:00 p.m. on the third Wednesday of February, April, June, August, October, and December, with opportunities for public comment limited to three speakers per agenda item with two minutes each.

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  • Boards & Commissions - City of Knoxville

    Knoxville, TN
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    The City of Knoxville maintains 44 boards, commissions, and committees that serve advisory and administrative functions across multiple city agencies and services, including the African American Equity Restoration Task Force, Animal Control Board, Board of Zoning Appeals, Greenways Commission, Historic Zoning Commission, Police Advisory Review Committee, and others. The city accepts applications for public appointment to these boards and committees through its website. Public meetings are listed on the city's Event Calendar, and board meetings are available for viewing through Knoxville Community Media.

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  • Meeting Agendas - City of Knoxville

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  • Meeting Schedule - City of Knoxville

    Knoxville, TN
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    The City of Knoxville has published its 2026 meeting schedule for City Council, Beer Board, and related committees, with City Council meetings held biweekly at 6 p.m. and Beer Board meetings held monthly at 5 p.m., all in the Main Assembly Room at 400 Main Street unless otherwise posted. Workshops are scheduled throughout the year to address topics including planning, housing and homelessness, grant funding, and corridor redevelopment. All meetings are broadcast live on Knoxville Community Media Channel 12 and available online at KnoxCM.org, with language translation and disability accommodations available upon request to the Human Resources Department or City ADA Coordinator.

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