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City Council · July 7, 2026

O-55-2026

Ordinance to change zoning at 3225 Joyce Avenue from RN-1 to RN-2

An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 3225 Joyce Avenue from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district, Ralph Smith, PLS, Applicant. (Planning staff recommended approval; Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 5-D-26-RZ) (Council District 3) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning)

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On July 7, 2026, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Ordinance to change zoning at 3225 Joyce Avenue from RN-1 to RN-2” by a vote of 7–0.

Unanimous Adopted 7-0-0-2

move to approve the ordinance

Moved by Debbie Helsley · seconded by Lynne Fugate

Topics: Zoning & land use

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The vote as recorded

Absent · 2

Karyn Adams District 1 Amelia Parker At-Large Seat C

Aye · 7

Nathan Honeycutt District 2 Doug Lloyd District 3 Matthew DeBardelaben District 4 Charles Thomas District 5 Denzel Grant District 6 Lynne Fugate At-Large Seat A Debbie Helsley At-Large Seat B

Where this applies

This vote is part of land-use case 5-D-26-RZ →

Decided under item O-55-2026 — Ordinance to change zoning at 3225 Joyce Avenue from RN-1 to RN-2

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Minutes of the 7 July 2026 meeting — page 4

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