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)
See this item across every meeting →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.
Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of Cathy Olsen/Knox County Engineering and Public Works to change the street name of “Coward Mill Road” to “Tom Higdon Lane”, as amended, from the northeast corner of Parcel 090 075 north to its terminus.
Moved by Terry Hill · seconded by Courtney Durrett
Topics: Roads & infrastructure
The vote as recorded
Aye · 10
Absent · 1
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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