NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS AUGUST 10, 2026

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS AUGUST 10, 2026 Notice is hereby given that the City Council of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, will conduct public hearings at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, August 10, 2026 in the Municipal Building Courtroom located at 200 S. Tulane Avenue for the following: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 2, TITLED "THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OAK RIDGE, TENNESSEE," SECTION 3.11, TITLED "HOME OCCUPATIONS," BY REPLACING ALL REFERENCES TO "COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT" WITH "PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT," FOR CORRECTNESS; BY DELETING SUBSECTION (A) AND SUBTITUTING THEREFOR A NEW SUBSECTION (A) TO STRENGTHEN LANGUAGE ALLOWING STAFF TO DENY OR REVOKE A PERMIT FOR VIOLATION OF EXISTING CODES, AS WELL AS ALLOW AN APPLICANT TO APPEAL A DENIAL TO THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS; BY DELETING SUBSECTION (B)(4) AND SUBSTITUTING THEREFOR A NEW SUBSECTION (B)(4) TO ALLOW ON PREMISE SALES AT A HOME BUSINESS OF PRODUCTS PRODUCED WITHIN THE HOME WITH HOURS OF SALE LIMITED BETWEEN 9:00 AM AND 9:00 PM; BY INSERTING A NEW SUBSECTION (B)(5) TO ALLOW INTERNET, TELEPHONE, AND MAIL ORDER SALES AND SUBSEQUENTLY RENUMBERING THE REMAINING SUBSECTIONS; AND BY DELETING NEWLY RENUMBERED SUBSECTION (B)(7) AND SUBSTITUTING THEREFOR A NEW SUBSECTION (B)(7) REGARDING PARKING WHICH REMAINS AS IS EXCEPT TO CHANGE THE ONE VEHICLE PER HOME OCCUPATION LIMIT TO ONLY ALLOW ON-STREET PARKING OF ONE VEHICLE PER HOME OCCUPATION. AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 2, TITLED "THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OAK RIDGE, TENNESSEE," BY AMENDING THE ZONING MAP WHICH IS MADE A PART OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT OF AN APPROXIMATE 5.47 ACRE PORTION OF ROANE COUNTY TAX MAP 029 PARCEL 010.00 FROM FIR, FEDERAL INDUSTRY AND RESEARCH TO IND-2/NIO, INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT WITH A NUCLEAR INDUSTRY OVERLAY, SAID PORTION MORE SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED AS PARCEL ED-23 TRACTS F, G, AND H (ALSO KNOWN AS PARCELS EM 1.57, EM 1.57.1, AND EM 1.57.2). AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 2, TITLED "THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OAK RIDGE, TENNESSEE," BY AMENDING THE ZONING MAP WHICH IS MADE A PART OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT OF AN APPROXIMATE 31.11 ACRE PORTION OF ROANE COUNTY TAX MAP 029 PARCEL 010.00 FROM FIR, FEDERAL INDUSTRY AND RESEARCH TO IND-2/NIO, INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT WITH A NUCLEAR INDUSTRY OVERLAY, SAID PORTION MORE SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED AS PARCEL ED-18 TRACTS B-1, B-2, AND I (ALSO KNOWN AS PARCELS EM 1.55.3, EM 1.55.2, AND EM 1.55.4). All citizens are invited to attend and participate in the public hearings. Mary Beth Hickman, City Clerk CITY OF OAK RIDGE, TENNESSEE July 23 2026 LOKR0561037