Use On Review

10-M-06-UR

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the request for a church in the R-2/C-1/C-3 zoning districts, subject to the following 8 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. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
4. Only one sign per street frontage and meeting all other requirements of Article 5. Sec. 10 dealing with signs for churches residential zones.
5. Providing sufficient parking to meet the requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
6. Receiving variances from the Knoxville Board of Zoning Appeals to reduce the required front yard setback or adjusting the building site so that it does not encroach into the required 35' front yard setback.
7. Meeting all requirements of the City of Knoxville Fire Department.
8. If any future uses such as a school or day care center are proposed, they will have to be approved through the use on review process.

With the conditions noted above, this requests meets the requirements for approval of a church in the R-2 & C-1 zones and other criteria for a use on review.

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
0 W Oldham Ave

Northwest side of W. Oldham Ave., northeast of McSpadden St.

Council District 5
Census Tract 14


Size
24,111 square feet

Sector
Central City

Land Use Designation? GC


Currently on the Property
Vacant

Growth Plan
Urban Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the request for a church in the R-2/C-1/C-3 zoning districts, subject to the following 8 conditions:
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
4. Only one sign per street frontage and meeting all other requirements of Article 5. Sec. 10 dealing with signs for churches residential zones.
5. Providing sufficient parking to meet the requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
6. Receiving variances from the Knoxville Board of Zoning Appeals to reduce the required front yard setback or adjusting the building site so that it does not encroach into the required 35' front yard setback.
7. Meeting all requirements of the City of Knoxville Fire Department.
8. If any future uses such as a school or day care center are proposed, they will have to be approved through the use on review process.

With the conditions noted above, this requests meets the requirements for approval of a church in the R-2 & C-1 zones and other criteria for a use on review.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the request for a church in the R-2/C-1/C-3 zoning districts, subject to the following 8 conditions:
Details of Action
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
4. Only one sign per street frontage and meeting all other requirements of Article 5. Sec. 10 dealing with signs for churches residential zones.
5. Providing sufficient parking to meet the requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
6. Receiving variances from the Knoxville Board of Zoning Appeals to reduce the required front yard setback or adjusting the building site so that it does not encroach into the required 35' front yard setback.
7. Meeting all requirements of the City of Knoxville Fire Department.
8. If any future uses such as a school or day care center are proposed, they will have to be approved through the use on review process.

With the conditions noted above, this requests meets the requirements for approval of a church in the R-2 & C-1 zones and other criteria for a 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 appeal deadline - October 27, 2006 - has passed.

The Process
Applicant

Day Springs Baptist Church


Case History