Street Closure

1-A-22-SC

Approved

Approve closure of a sliver of the western side of the Florida Street right-of-way between E. Jackson Avenue and Willow Avenue since it is needed for the multi-use stadium/mixed use planned development, subject to 2 conditions.


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Request

Recommendations

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Applicant Request

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Close Street
From 07282
E. Jackson Avenue
To 07321
Willow Avenue

Reason for Closure

Redevelopment of property to support the planned multi-use stadium project

Objections

No utilities submitted comments for this closure.


Comments / Recommendations

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Approve closure of a sliver of the western side of the Florida Street right-of-way between E. Jackson Avenue and Willow Avenue since it is needed for the multi-use stadium/mixed use planned development, subject to 2 conditions.

Property Information

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Location
0 Florida St.

Council District 6


Planning Sector
Central City

Growth Plan
N/A (Within City limits)

Case Notes

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Disposition Summary
Approve closure of a sliver of the western side of the Florida Street right-of-way between E. Jackson Avenue and Willow Avenue since it is needed for the multi-use stadium/mixed use planned development, subject to 2 conditions.
Staff Recommendation
Approve closure of a sliver of the western side of the Florida Street right-of-way between E. Jackson Avenue and Willow Avenue since it is needed for the multi-use stadium/mixed use planned development, subject to 2 conditions.
1. Project must obtain plan development approval, City Council and County Commission funding approval, and sufficient design must be completed to meet transportation needs subject to City Engineering approval before the closure can become effective. If the project does not meet the requirements, the closure shall become null and void and of no effect.
2. The City will reserve easements for all existing drainage facilities and utilities located in or within five (5) feet of the property described herein. No easements are reserved if there are no current facilities within the closure area. If any existing facilities or utilities are found not feasible to the site development or use, they may be removed and relocated, subject to City Engineering and/or other applicable easement holder review and approval.

What's next?

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This Row Closure case in the CITY was recommended for approval. The appeal deadline - January 28, 2022 has passed.
Applicant

City of Knoxville


Case History