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Overview of the Process

Residents and neighborhood stakeholders were at the heart of the Transforming Western Heights process. They worked hand-in-hand to develop goals, strategies, and investments that will make Western Heights a beautiful, safe neighborhood of choice that supports and lifts up its residents.

The Transforming Western Process had three steps — Listening, Testing, and Deciding. Residents guided the discussion at each step, discussing their needs for Neighborhood, Housing, and People. The residents chose the following phrases to describe the parts of the plan:

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36 | WE BELONG WE BUILD WE BECOME

Neighborhood Housing People

THE TRANSFORMATION PLANTEAM

PROJECT LEAD

Knoxville Community Development Corporation City of Knoxville

PLANNING TEAM

BarberMcMurry Architects Urban Design Associates CVR Associates Dr. Dasha Lundy Civil & Environmental Consultants Zimmerman/Volk Associates IBI Placemaking Haines Structural Facility Systems Consultants

COMPONENT LEADS

HOUSING

Knoxville Community Development Corporation Brinshore Development

NEIGHBORHOOD

City of Knoxville

PEOPLE

Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee (CAC)

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