Use On Review

5-A-24-UR

To be heard May 9, 2024Agenda Item No. 23

Planning Staff Recommendation

Approve the request for a child daycare center for up to 54 children, subject to 4 conditions.


Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
8537 ASHEVILLE HWY

North of Ashville Highway, east of Cedar Ridge Road

Commission District 8


Size
1.33 acres

Sector
East County

Land Use Designation? MU-SD (Mixed Use Special District)


Currently on the Property
Office

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
Approve the request for a child daycare center for up to 54 children, subject to 4 conditions.
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance, including but not limited to the minimum standards of Article 4, Section 4.91 (Requirements for child day care centers and group day care homes). The maximum number of children served by the daycare center shall be limited by the size of the usable indoor and outdoor play areas as shown on the plans approved for permitting.
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Fire Prevention Bureau.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Tennessee Department of Human Services Division of Child Care and Community Services.

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval of a daycare facility in the OB (Office, Medical, and Related Services) zone and the criteria for approval of use on review.

What's next?

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As a Use On Review case, the Planning Commission's decision is final, and it will not be heard by a legislative body unless it is appealed.
The Process
Applicant

Alexis Proffitt


Case History