City of Knoxville
Bill Haslam, Mayor
Knox County
Mike Ragsdale, Mayor

Monthly Archives: June 2009

Flenniken: use on review appealed

June 24, 2009 – 4:35 pm

Today, Southeastern Housing Foundation, a nonprofit developer of affordable housing in Knoxville, appealed the Metropolitan Planning Commission’s June 11 denial of use on review for Flenniken Housing, a proposed 48-unit permanent supportive housing development at the old Flenniken School in South Knoxville.
MPC staff had recommended approval of  the Flenniken Housing proposal because it conforms to [...]

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Advisory Board meeting: Friday, June 26

June 22, 2009 – 12:48 pm

The Ten-Year Plan Advisory Board meets quarterly. The TYP AB is an advisory board. It offers guidance and acts as a sounding board, but does not act in a directive capacity. At every meeting, the TYP staff present a progress report. Click here to review those reports and to learn more about the AB.
The TYP [...]

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Number of residents in permanent supportive housing

June 3, 2009 – 4:06 pm

The number of people moved off of the streets and placed in permanent supportive housing will always be one of the most important measurements of the success of our Ten-Year Plan. Retention in housing will be an even more significant measurement of success as time goes by.
This is the first report we’ve posted about the [...]

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