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Board of Commissioners · May 12, 2025

RZ-25-5-102

Change Coward Mill Rd name to George Coward Lane

Consideration of the request of Cathy Olsen/Knox County Engineering and Public Works to change the street name of “Coward Mill Road” to “George Coward Lane” from the northeast corner of Parcel 090 075 north to its terminus was before the Board of Commissioners. (6th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 4-A-25-SNC)

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On May 12, 2025, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners adopted “Change Coward Mill Rd name to George Coward Lane” by a vote of 10–0.

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

amendment to delete “George Coward Lane” and replace with “Tom Higdon Lane”

Moved by Terry Hill · seconded by Larsen Jay

Topics: Roads & infrastructure

The vote as recorded

Aye · 10

Gina Oster District 3 Rhonda Lee District 7 Larsen Jay At-Large Seat 10 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

Absent · 1

Kim Frazier At-Large Seat 11

Where this applies

This vote is part of land-use case 4-A-25-SNC →

Decided under item RZ-25-5-102 — Change Coward Mill Rd name to George Coward Lane

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Minutes of the 12 May 2025 meeting

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