Rezone 140 W. Baxter Avenue to C-G-2 district

An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 140 W. Baxter Avenue from RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) district to C-G-2 (General Commercial) district, James Ackerson, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 9-H-25-RZ) (Council District 4) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning)

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On October 14, 2025, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Rezone 140 W. Baxter Avenue to C-G-2 district” by a vote of 9–0.

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Motion to approve

Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Andrew Roberto

Topics: Zoning & land use

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The vote as recorded

Aye · 9

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

Where this applies

This vote is part of land-use case 9-H-25-RZ →

Decided under item 13-m — Rezone 140 W. Baxter Avenue to C-G-2 district

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The clerk’s minutes note 5 speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

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Minutes of the 14 October 2025 meeting — page 9

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