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City Council · May 13, 2025

Amend Zoning Code, Article 12.8, Landscape Buffer Yards

An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, Article 12.8, Landscape Buffer Yards, R. Bentley Marlow, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 8-E-23-OA) (All Council Districts) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning)

On May 13, 2025, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Amend Zoning Code, Article 12.8, Landscape Buffer Yards” by a vote of 8–0.

Unanimous Adopted 8-0-0-1

Motion to approve the ordinance

Moved by Gwen McKenzie · seconded by Seema Singh

The vote as recorded

Aye · 8

Charles Thomas District 5 Lynne Fugate At-Large Seat A Debbie Helsley At-Large Seat B Tommy Smith District 1 Andrew Roberto District 2 Seema Singh District 3 Lauren Rider District 4 Gwen McKenzie District 6

Absent · 1

Amelia Parker At-Large Seat C

Public forum

The clerk’s minutes note 1 speaker at the public forum for this meeting.

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Minutes of the 13 May 2025 meeting — page 9

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