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Advance Knox - Choto/Concord

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  Future Land Use Map Amendments to the Concord and Choto Areas  Advance Knox is an initiative through which Knox County has worked to replace the failed 2003 Knox County General Plan and develop a Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) to update Knox County's development related ordinances and regulations.  I was engaged with the Advance Knox initiative from the beginning.   I showed up when asked.   I attended all the open houses and workshops, I provided input on surveys, and I attended or watched all the Growth Policy Plan Coordinating Committee meetings.    When the first draft of the Comprehensive Land Use and Transportation Plan was released, I studied it.   Interestingly, Knox County's proposed plan has land use concepts that are similar to the Town of Farragut's Comprehensive Land Use Plan including  a future land use map and land use designations.  Having served on the Farragut's municipal planning commission for the last 10 years...