City Council · May 12, 2026
4-E-26-RZ
Change base zoning for Nora Road property to RN-5
An ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 4524, 4528, and 4534 Nora Road from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district to RN-5 (General Residential Neighborhood) district, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, MatCo Affordable Housing, Applicant. (Planning staff recommended denial; Planning Commission approved 11-1) (File No. 4-E-26-RZ) (Council District 4) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning)
See this item across every meeting →On May 12, 2026, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Change base zoning for Nora Road property to RN-5” by a vote of 9–0.
Motion to approve the ordinance on first reading
Moved by Debbie Helsley · seconded by Matthew DeBardelaben
Topics: Zoning & land use
The vote as recorded
Aye · 9
Where this applies
This vote is part of land-use case 4-E-26-RZ →
Decided under item 4-E-26-RZ — Change base zoning for Nora Road property to RN-5
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Minutes of the 12 May 2026 meeting — page 12
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