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City Council · August 5, 2025

Amend Zoning Code Articles 2, 4, 9 to add sections pertaining to Cottage Courts

An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, Articles 2, 4, and 9 to add sections pertaining to Cottage Courts, Knoxville-Knox County Planning, Applicant.

On August 5, 2025, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Amend Zoning Code Articles 2, 4, 9 to add sections pertaining to Cottage Courts” by a vote of 6–0.

Unanimous Adopted 6-0-0-3

Motion to approve the ordinance

Moved by Lauren Rider · seconded by Andrew Roberto

The vote as recorded

Aye · 6

Charles Thomas District 5 Lynne Fugate At-Large Seat A Debbie Helsley At-Large Seat B Andrew Roberto District 2 Seema Singh District 3 Lauren Rider District 4

Absent · 3

Amelia Parker At-Large Seat C Tommy Smith District 1 Gwen McKenzie District 6

Public forum

The clerk’s minutes note 3 speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

A sign-up count from the minutes — not a measure of overall public opinion.

Minutes of the 5 August 2025 meeting — page 12

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