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City Council · January 20, 2026

Amend South City Sector Plan for 1137 Simpson Street to Mixed Use District Type 2

An Ordinance approving the request of Dickerson, LLC for an amendment to the South City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to South Waterfront Mixed Use District Type 2 for property located at 1137 Simpson Street, leaving any and all special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning staff recommended approval; Planning Commission Approved 13-0) (File No. 12-A-25-SP) (Council District 1) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning)

On January 20, 2026, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Amend South City Sector Plan for 1137 Simpson Street to Mixed Use District Type 2” by a vote of 7–2.

Split Adopted 7-2-0-0

Motion to deny the ordinance

Moved by Karyn Adams · seconded by Charles Thomas

The vote as recorded

Aye · 7

Karyn Adams District 1 Nathan Honeycutt District 2 Doug Lloyd District 3 Charles Thomas District 5 Denzel Grant District 6 Lynne Fugate At-Large Seat A Amelia Parker At-Large Seat C

No · 2

Matthew DeBardelaben District 4 Debbie Helsley At-Large Seat B

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Minutes of the 20 January 2026 meeting

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