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Evidence

My Record of Standing Up

Meetings attended, questions raised, letters sent. The record is here for residents to review directly.

Leadership must be accountable. This page shares meeting records and official correspondence so residents can see the record for themselves: the questions raised, the standards upheld, and the communications sent on behalf of this community.

Christina Delaney at a Townsend Planning Commission meeting

Townsend Tennessee

Section A

Meeting Videos

Planning commission meeting recordings documenting Christina's participation, including raising concerns about proper public notice and governance process standards.

Meeting Video: Proper Public Notice

Christina raises concerns regarding proper public notice procedures at a planning commission meeting.

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Meeting Video: Standards & Process

Christina raises concerns regarding planning standards and governance process at a planning commission meeting.

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Section B

Letters

Official correspondence sent on behalf of Townsend and District 8B residents, addressing annexation, transparency, and the impact of overcrowding and infrastructure decisions on our community.

Letter to State Representatives — SB 0965 / HB 0980

Formal letter sent to Reps. Hatcher, Stinnett, Moon, Crawford, and Sen. Southerland urging opposition to the de-annexation bills threatening Townsend’s municipal sovereignty, with all Tennessee mayors copied.

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Letter to Senator Art Swann — Blount Partnership & De-Annexation

January 2024 email to Sen. Art Swann raising early concerns about Blount Partnership's de-annexation intentions, their growing financial power, and the need to protect Townsend's municipal sovereignty. Sent before the bills were formally introduced.

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Letter to Great Smoky Mountains National Park — Community Impact

Letter addressing infrastructure capacity and community impact concerns related to park visitation and development pressures.

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Section C

Community Outreach

Photos documenting Christina's presence at community events, planning meetings, and outreach efforts across District 8B.

Christina Delaney advocating for transparency and local voice in decisions affecting Townsend’s future. · Photo: The Daily Times, Blount County, TN

Christina Delaney advocating for transparency and local voice in decisions affecting Townsend’s future. · Photo: The Daily Times, Blount County, TN

Community outreach and discussion with Townsend residents.

Community outreach and discussion with Townsend residents.

Participating in community planning discussions.

Participating in community planning discussions.

Section D

Community Collaboration

Christina has spent years showing up, listening, and participating in discussions that shape Townsend's future. Her involvement reflects a longstanding commitment to thoughtful planning, transparency, and responsible leadership.

Community outreach and discussion with Townsend residents

Community outreach and discussion with Townsend residents.

Participating in community planning discussions

Participating in community planning discussions.

Working alongside community members and local leadership

Working alongside community members and local leadership.