Rezoning
10-G-25-RZ
To be heard October 2, 2025Agenda Item No. 43
Recommendations will be available 1 week prior to the meeting.
Request
Property Info
What's next?
Applicant Request
− +Zoning
- Current
RN-1
RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood)The RN-1 Single-Family Residential Neighborhood Zoning District is intended to accommodate traditional low density residential neighborhoods in the City of Knoxville, exhibiting a predominant development pattern of single-family homes on relatively large lots and with generous setbacks. Two-family dwellings may also be allowed by special use approval. Limited nonresidential uses that are compatible with the character of the district may also be permitted.
RequestedO
O (Office)The OP Office Park Zoning District is intended to accommodate large office developments and office parks/ campuses. The district is oriented toward larger-scale complexes that may include accessory services for employees such as personal services, restaurants, and retail establishments. District standards are intended to guide the development of office as a more campus-like environment.
Property Information
− +1902 MERCHANT DR
Southeast side of Merchant Dr, southwest of Tillery Rd
Council District 5
Size
1.01 acres
Planning Sector
Northwest City
Land Use Classification O (Office) O (Office)
Agriculture/forestry/vacant land
Growth Plan
N/A (Within City Limits)
Fire Department / District
Knoxville Fire Department
- Utilities
- Sewer
Knoxville Utilities Board
WaterKnoxville Utilities Board
David Bruce Hamilton
Case History
- August 19, 2025
Date Filed
- October 2, 2025
To be heard by the Planning Commission
- November 11, 2025
First Legislative Reading
- November 25, 2025
Second Legislative Reading