Amend Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Article 17.3, Non-Conforming Lot of Record

An Ordinance to approve an amendment to the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Article 17.3, Non-Conforming Lot of Record, to enable the development of nonconforming lots of record while ensuring the development remains aligned with the neighborhood in which the lot is located, Knoxville-Knox County Planning, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 15-0) (File No. 7-E-25-OA) (All districts) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning)

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On August 19, 2025, “Amend Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Article 17.3, Non-Conforming Lot of Record” failed before the City of Knoxville, TN City Council by a vote of 2–7.

Split Failed Failed 2-7-0-0

Refer the ordinance to the Planning Commission

Moved by Seema Singh · seconded by Amelia Parker

Topics: Zoning & land use

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No · 7

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

Aye · 2

Amelia Parker At-Large Seat C Seema Singh District 3

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The clerk’s minutes note 2 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 19 August 2025 meeting — page 6

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