Knox County Tennesee

1. Natural Resource Protection
- Unique and fragile areas
- Rare and endangered habitat
- Riparian buffers
- Aquifer recharge areas

2. Natural Resource Management - working lands
- Farms
- Forests
- Fisheries
- Aquifers

3. Protection of Public Health & Safety
- Flood prone areas
- Steep slopes (25 %+)
- Soils with shallow depth to bedrock
- Soils with high water table

4. Outdoor Recreation (active/ passive)

5. Define Community Character/Sense of Place
- Historic and archeological sites
- Scenic Vistas
- Town Green
- Tree canopied roads