District 1 Projects

Five-Year Neighborhood Investments

DISTRICT 1

SIDEWALKS - (PRZ=Parental Responsibility Zone within a 1-mile radius of a school)

• Young High Pike near Hedgeapple Lane – PRZ South-Doyle Middle School
• Woodlawn Pike near Moody Avenue – PRZ Dogwood Elementary School
• W. Martin Mill Pike near Chapman Highway
• W. Martin Mill Pike near W. Moody Avenue
• Chapman Highway near E. Young High Pike
• Chapman Highway near Childress Street

PARKS

• Charter Doyle Park – playground equipment and dog park renovations
• Ijams Nature Center Park - infrastructure improvements
• Gary Underwood Park – renovations including basketball goal and playground equipment
• Mary Vestal Park – renovations including playground equipment
• Scottish Pike Park – renovations including playground equipment

GREENWAYS

• Sam Duff Greenway – resurface walking track

FACILITIES (specific to District 1)

• South Knoxville Community Center – renovations
• River Bluff Wildlife Area – improvements to parking, trails and overlook

Five-Year City-Wide Investments

Road Paving - $20 M

Adding approximately 75 additional miles of roads paved throughout the City over the next five years. (Approx. 15 miles annually)

Neighborhood Traffic Calming
and Safety Projects - $12.5 M

Investment in Neighborhood Traffic Calming & Safety Projects over the next 5 years.

Housing - $50 M

Investment resulting in an estimated additional 1,000 Affordable Housing units over the next 5 years in addition to the already committed $5 M annually.

• Commercial corridor redevelopment – estimated 500 units
• Affordable housing gap financing including NOAH – estimated 325 units
• Permanent Supportive Housing (chronically homeless potential target audiences: veterans or youth) – estimated 100 units
• Senior Housing – estimated 75 units
• Continued support for the Office of Housing Stability strategic plan implementation

District 1 Projects

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