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Oct 25, 2026 at 11:20 PM ET
Knoxville council begins review of city charter
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Knoxville City Council members have begun reviewing the city charter, the first full review since 1988. A proposed process would create a 13-member Charter Review Panel, with one appointment from each council member and four from the mayor; the city law director, attorney and recorder would serve as nonvoting members.
WHO: Vice Mayor Lynne Fugate and council members Karyn Adams, Doug Lloyd, Debbie Helsley and Nathan Honeycutt began the review; former vice mayors Bill Lyons and Nick Pavlis also attended.
WHAT: Knoxville City Council members began reviewing the city charter and discussed a proposed process for forming a 13-member Charter Review Panel.
WHEN: Reported Oct 25, 2026 at 11:10 PM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, Tennessee
WHY: The council is beginning a full review because the charter has not been reviewed in its entirety since 1988, according to the account of the meeting.
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