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Boyd Hollow Resorts Submits New Use On Review Application

May 21, 2020 Keep the Urban Wilderness PeacefulAction Alert, Newsancient lore village, planning commission, use on review, wedding venue

In mid-May, Boyd Hollow Resorts submitted a new use-on-review Rural Retreat application for their wedding and event venue. They had a Rural Retreat use-on-review approved in March. This application is for a much larger venue, similar to the  wedding venue Read More

Ancient Lore Village Approved as Wedding Venue

May 21, 2020 Keep the Urban Wilderness PeacefulNewsancient lore village, planning commission, use on review, wedding venue

Much has happened with Ancient Lore Village in 2020, prior to and despite the Coronavirus pandemic. Earlier this year, the developer withdrew their application for a resort under the new Planned Development land use-on-review, and pivoted to become a wedding Read More

Keep the Urban Wilderness Peaceful featured in Knox News Sentinel

August 3, 2019August 2, 2019 Keep the Urban Wilderness PeacefulNews

Members of Keep the Urban Wilderness Peaceful were interviewed by Jim Gaines of the Knox News Sentinel this week. The article can be read on knoxnews.com here. We are glad and encouraged that the media are finally reporting on our Read More

Press Release: Boyd told Ancient Lore Village would not get Planning support

July 24, 2019 Keep the Urban Wilderness PeacefulNewsancient lore village, planning commission, Press Release, zoning

The developer of a proposed fantasy-themed resort in South Knox County was told before the project was to be considered by the county’s planning agency it would not be recommended for approval. The rezoning application for Ancient Lore Village was Read More

Boyd Hollow Breaks Ground on Prototype Lodgings

April 27, 2019August 2, 2019 Keep the Urban Wilderness PeacefulNews, Press Releaseancient lore village, Boyd Hollow Resorts, building permits, construction

On Monday, April 22 (ironically, Earth Day), Boyd Hollow Resorts broke ground on two prototype dwelling units  at 7105  Sevierville Pike in South Knox County. At least one appears to be an “in-ground” dwelling, while the other could be a Read More

Updated: Boyd Hollow Resorts’ Zoning/Sector Plan Change Request Tabled

April 27, 2019April 27, 2019 Keep the Urban Wilderness PeacefulNewsancient lore village, mpc, planning commission, withdraw

UPDATED: Rather than being postponed for a third time, the Daniel Levy Sector Plan amendment/Zoning change request was tabled. This means the issue remains on the agenda, but cannot be voted on until it is first voted to be un-tabled. Read More

Work Begins on New Boyd Hollow Land

April 13, 2019 Keep the Urban Wilderness PeacefulNewsBoyd Hollow Resorts, clearing, New land

Last week, bulldozers showed up on the new parcels recently purchased by Boyd Hollow Resorts that run between the original parcels, and Chapman Highway. They have been clearing underbrush, kudzu vines, and have demolished a structurally-unsound garage/small barn. We are Read More

Ancient Lore Village Sector Plan and Zoning Change Request to be Postponed Until at least May

March 29, 2019 Keep the Urban Wilderness PeacefulNewspostponement, zoning change

Our members are regularly in contact with the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission, who have informed us that Daniel Levy (architect for the project, and the formal applicant of the request) has requested another postponement for the sector plan amendment and Read More

Boyd Hollow Resorts Purchases 30 Acres Adjoining Ancient Lore Village Site

March 27, 2019March 27, 2019 Keep the Urban Wilderness PeacefulNews

On March 7, 2019, Knox County recorded the purchase of 105 Nixon Rd. and 7116 Chapman Highway by Boyd Hollow Resorts. The new parcels purchased run between the existing parcels and Chapman Highway. Company principal Tom Boyd mentioned to a Read More

Zoning Change Request Postponed a Second Time

March 9, 2019March 27, 2019 Keep the Urban Wilderness PeacefulNewsancient lore village, planning commission, zoning change

Knoxville-Knox County Planning has released the finalized agenda for the March 14 Planning Commission. In the Agenda Package, the sector plan amendment and rezoning request for the parcels for the proposed Ancient Lore Village has been postponed until the April Read More

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