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

Tag Archives: public meeting

Advisory Board meeting: Friday, December 4

The Ten-Year Plan Advisory Board meets quarterly. The TYP AB offers guidance and acts as a sounding board for the office of the TYP. 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 AB’s next meeting will take place on [...]

Public Meeting: Permanent supportive housing in West Knox

The below announcement is from Grant Rosenberg in Knox County’s Office of Neighborhoods and Community Development.
As has been discussed here and elsewhere, the Ten-Year Plan is committed to a scattered-site approach to developing permanent supportive housing options as part of our strategy to end homelessness in our community.
Southeastern Housing Foundation, a local nonprofit affordable housing [...]

Advisory Board meeting: Friday, June 26

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 [...]

Advisory Board meeting: Thursday, April 2

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 [...]

Permanent supportive housing: the conversation begins

Last night’s public meeting to discuss permanent supportive housing was a good start to what our office hopes will continue to be a productive conversation about how permanent supportive housing developments and residents, and neighborhoods in which they are located, can be good neighbors to each other.
Background
You may recall that, back in December 2008, the [...]

Public Meeting: permanent supportive housing

Mayor Ragsdale and Mayor Haslam asked our office to postpone our March 12, 2009 task force meeting. At that time, the Ten-Year Plan office stated its intent to reframe its conversation with a representative group of permanent supportive housing stakeholders (PSH residents, developers, operators, supportive service providers, neighborhood leaders, and [...]

Site Consideration Task Force: first meeting

The Site Consideration Task Force will meet for the first time on March 12, 2009, from 7:30am to 1pm at the United Way of Greater Knoxville. This meeting is open to the public. The majority of the time will be used for education and to focus the group on its purpose.
Workgroups will form at this [...]

Public Meeting: February 5: Flenniken School

The Ten-Year Plan to End Chronic Homelessness will hold a public meeting at the South Knoxville Community Center on Thursday, February 5.
The purpose of this meeting is to update neighborhood stakeholders on progress regarding a proposed permanent supportive housing project in support of the Ten-Year Plan. This proposed project involves renovation of the old Flenniken [...]

Joint Council/Commission and PSH siting task force

The TYP is committed to a scattered-site approach to developing housing to end chronic homelessness. In order to reach its goal of creating 400 units of permanent supportive housing, the TYP will need to encourage construction and/or rehabilitation of perhaps a dozen or more apartment complexes scattered across the city and county.
Last week the Ten-Year [...]

Advisory Board Meeting: Fri, Dec 19

TYP Advisory Board meetings are public, and you’re invited.
The Ten-Year Plan Advisory Board meets quarterly. Its next meeting occurs at 8am, Fri, Dec 19, at the Knox County Public Defenders Community Law Office, 1101 Liberty Street, near the intersection of Liberty and Division Street just off Sutherland Avenue. This meeting is open to the public, [...]