Use On Review

5-F-07-UR

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the request for a neighborhood recreational facility in a R-1 (Low Density Residential) zoning district, subject to the following 6 conditions:


See case notes below

Details

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Details of Action

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1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
2. Providing required parking or obtaining a variance from the Knoxville Board of Zoning Appeals.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Building and Inspection Division regarding the use of the existing structures.
4. Repairing or rebuilding the fence located around the proposed play area.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Fire Marshall.

With the conditions noted, this request meets the requirements for approval of a use-on-review in the R-1 zoning district.

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
Northeast side of Pickering St., southeast of Wimpole Ave.

Council District 6
Census Tract 21


Size
0.57 acres

Sector
East City

Land Use Designation? LDR


Currently on the Property
Vacant residences

Growth Plan
Urban Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the request for a neighborhood recreational facility in a R-1 (Low Density Residential) zoning district, subject to the following 6 conditions:
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
2. Providing required parking or obtaining a variance from the Knoxville Board of Zoning Appeals.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Building and Inspection Division regarding the use of the existing structures.
4. Repairing or rebuilding the fence located around the proposed play area.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Fire Marshall.

With the conditions noted, this request meets the requirements for approval of a use-on-review in the R-1 zoning district.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the request for a neighborhood recreational facility in a R-1 (Low Density Residential) zoning district, subject to the following 6 conditions:
Details of Action
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
2. Providing required parking or obtaining a variance from the Knoxville Board of Zoning Appeals.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Building and Inspection Division regarding the use of the existing structures.
4. Repairing or rebuilding the fence located around the proposed play area.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Fire Marshall.

With the conditions noted, this request meets the requirements for approval of a use-on-review in the R-1 zoning district.

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 appeal deadline - May 25, 2007 - has passed.

The Process
Applicant

Life Savers, Inc. / City of Knoxville Parks & Recreation Division


Case History