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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialOct 20, 2026, 12:34 AM

Blount County just approved a $1.5 million budget boost to pave 14 more roads, tackling winter hazards head-on!

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citizenportal.aiCommission approves $1.5 million for county paving; highway superintendent to provide road listThe commission approved a $1.5 million transfer from highway capital fund balance to purchase hot-mix asphalt and pave approximately 14 additional roads (about 19.3 miles); staff will provide a prioritized list of roads at next week's meeting.
@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialOct 19, 2026, 10:03 PM

Blount County's new ordinance regulating ambulance services sparks heated debate over patient safety and the future of local transport providers.

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citizenportal.aiCommission passes amended ambulance ordinance after tense debate over nonprofit and private transport providersAfter extended floor debate and amendments to protect non‑emergency transport providers and grandfather existing operators, the commission passed a county ordinance regulating ambulance and patient-transport services 14–4; medical director and a new private provider both spoke at the workshop.
@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialOct 19, 2026, 9:55 PM

Blount County is hitting pause on advanced computing and data center developments to ensure thoughtful planning and community impact assessments.

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citizenportal.aiCommission forwards moratorium on advanced computing and data centers for comprehensive impact studyThe Board advanced a resolution directing a temporary moratorium on advanced computing and data center development in Blount County and directed planning staff to develop a work plan and timeline for a comprehensive planning and development impact study; the motion passed unanimously in the workshop vote.
@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialOct 19, 2026, 9:52 PM

Blount County has just voted to pause major developments for a year, implementing new requirements aimed at ensuring sustainable growth—what's at stake for the community?

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citizenportal.aiCommission advances 12‑month moratorium on major subdivisions and multifamily after adding study requirementsThe commission forwarded a 12‑month moratorium on major subdivisions, apartments and multifamily developments — amended to require infrastructure and community-facility studies, periodic benchmarks, and the option to extend — to the full commission with a 19–0 vote.
@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialOct 19, 2026, 9:51 PM

The Blount County Commission just voted to hold a public hearing on the controversial use of automated license plate readers, sparking intense debate over privacy and surveillance in the community.

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citizenportal.aiCommission orders public hearing on Flock ALPR cameras after extended public commentAfter more than an hour of public comment, the Blount County Board of County Commissioners voted 18–1 to advance a resolution calling for a public hearing where law enforcement, vendors and citizens can present evidence and ask questions about fixed automated license-plate readers (ALPRs) from vendors such as Flock Safety.
@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialSep 27, 2026, 10:50 AM

Blount County Mayor Jared Anderson is ready to veto any plan that shrinks minimum lot sizes, emphasizing the need for better infrastructure and stricter regulations on data centers to safeguard community health.

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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialSep 26, 2026, 7:52 PM

Blount County's planning commission just made pivotal changes to data center regulations, raising setbacks and granting emergency shutdown powers to protect public health!

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