February 1st Update

AT&T Construction

In preparation for the Cumberland Avenue Streetscape project, AT&T has requested a permit from City Engineering to place approximately 350 feet of new conduit within Cumberland Avenue in order to replace an outdated line. The scope of work is from 22nd Street to Metron Center Way and will impact one lane of traffic. The work is anticipated to start Monday, February 11; hours of construction will be from 9 am to 3 pm.

Cumberland Avenue Design Review (C-7) Board Meeting

Date: February 6, 2013
Time: 9:00 am
Location: Panera Bread, 2000 Cumberland Avenue

What: The C-7 Cumberland Avenue Design Review Board will meet to review elevation plans for a proposed project at the corner of Mount Castle and Cumberland Avenue (2010 Cumberland Ave.). This meeting is open to the public. For more information about this meeting contact Mike Brusseau with the Knoxvillle/Knox County Metropolitan Planning Commission at 865.215.2500.

Parking: Limited parking is available at Panera Bread, additional parking is available on Mountcastle St. or Lake Ave.


Cumberland Avenue Merchants Association (CAMA) Meeting Reminder

Date: February 6, 2013
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Location: Goal Post Tavern, 1824 Cumberland Avenue

What: The merchants and other interested stakeholders meet to discuss items of interest or concern and get updates on the City's Cumberland Avenue Corridor Project.

Parking: Available parking is located at Graphic Creations, 1809 Lake Avenue.

Weekend Events

February 1
First Friday

First Friday Knoxville is located in and around downtown Knoxville. Browse open stores, art galleries, exhibits, take in shows, and dine while exploring all that downtown has to offer. Events around town begin at 6pm and go into the late evening hours. http://knoxvillefirstfriday.com/

February 2
Ice Bears vs Huntsville Havoc
Civic Coliseum
7:30 p.m.
Star Wars Night/Scout Night. For discounted Scout tickets, please contact the front office at 865-525-7825! Scouts will also have a sleepover on the ice! Please contact the front office to reserve your spots.