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Board of Commissioners · December 15, 2025

Defer Ordinance O-25-12-103 to January 2026 meeting

AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA: Commissioner Thompson moved to amend the agenda to defer the following item to the January 2026 meeting: Item #33 – Ordinance O-25-12-103 - Consideration of an Ordinance of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, creating Art. III of Chapter 26 of the Knox County Code, entitled "Data Centers," to define, add specific requirements, and provide limitations for Data Centers and Data Center Accessory Uses (First Reading). Commissioner Rawls seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners Rawls, Durrett, Oster, Jackson, Russell, Hill, Lee, Thompson, Fox, Jay, and Frazier voted aye. The motion carried 11-0-0-0.

On December 15, 2025, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners adopted “Defer Ordinance O-25-12-103 to January 2026 meeting” by a vote of 11–0.

Unanimous Adopted 11-0-0-0

Part of Data centers

Amend agenda to defer item #33

Moved by Adam Thompson · seconded by Damon Rawls

The vote as recorded

Aye · 11

Gina Oster District 3 Rhonda Lee District 7 Larsen Jay At-Large Seat 10 Kim Frazier At-Large Seat 11 Courtney Durrett District 2 Terry Hill District 6 Damon Rawls District 1 Shane Jackson District 4 Angela Russell District 5 Adam Thompson District 8 Andy Fox District 9

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The clerk’s minutes note 2 speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

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Minutes of the 15 December 2025 meeting

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