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Membership Form

North East Knox Preservation Association

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I am interested in becoming a member of the Northeast Knox Preservation Association and making my voice heard in the community. The Northeast Knox Preservation Association is formed of the following distinguishing boundaries: the Union County Line to the north, the Grainger County Line to the east, Rutledge Pike to the south, and Bell Road, Brown Gap Road, Carter Road, Tazewell Pike, Beverly Road, and I-640 to the west. The Association's boundaries also include both sides of the roads that comprise its perimeter as well as all secondary roads branching from them.

To protect and promote the rural, agricultural, residential zoning of this area as determined by Northeast Sector Plan of the Metropolitan Planning Commission of Knox County, Tennessee;

To protect against destruction, degradation, and encroachment upon residential and historical structures and farms;

To encourage uses which will lead to the preservation of the rural agricultural residential character of the area;

To prevent the creation of and to address existing environmental influences adverse to such purposes;

To protect and promote Northeast Knox schools, churches, and civic organizations;

To protect and promote the quality of life in the area by seeking support for the establishment of parks, walking trails, soccer fields, and other family recreational facilities.

Memberships are for one year, from November 1st to October 31st. Members joining after May 1st of each year will be pro-rated at 50% of the annual price. Membership categories are as follows:

Resident Members reside or own property within the boundary area and be 18 years of age or older. These members have the right to vote and hold office on the board, and will receive association publications and reduced admission to activities.
Associate Members live outside the boundary area. The Board of Directors will accept application for associate members from any person who is interested in promoting the purpose or purposes of the Association. These members are entitled to all the rights of a Resident Member excluding the right to vote and to hold office.
Business Members shall be located in the Northeast Sector of Knox County. These members are entitled to all the rights of a Resident Member.
Business Patrons shall be those businesses that endorse the purpose of NEKPA and are committed to the Association's goals. These patrons are entitled to all the rights of an Associate Member.

Please select one:

____ Resident Gold Membership - $25.00 yearly

____ Resident Family Membership - $12.00 yearly

____ Associate Membership (Non-residents) - $10.00 yearly

____ Business Members - $100.00 yearly

____ Business Patrons - $50.00 yearly

____ Please send me additional information

Please Print:

Name of Primary Member _________________________________________________________________

Secondary Member (same household) _________________________________________________________________

Children or others in your household __________________________________________________________________

Address __________________________________________________________________

Phone Number(s) __________________________________________________________________

E-mail Address __________________________________________________________________

Issues you are interested in __________________________________________________________________

Please contact me about:

____ Committee Membership ____ Other Volunteer Assistance

Make your check payable to Northeast Knox Preservation Association and mail it along with this form to:

North East Knox Preservation Association
P.O. Box 5863
Knoxville, TN 37928