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11-A-23-RZ | Planning Commission
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Rezoning

11-A-23-RZ

Approved with conditions
by the Planning Commission

Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone up to 5 du/ac because it is consistent with the sector plan designation and would allow development compatible with the surrounding land uses and zoning pattern subject to 3 conditions:

See case notes below

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Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Applicant Request

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  • Zoning
      Current

      A

      A (Agricultural)

      This zone provides for a wide range of agricultural and related uses as well as residential uses with low population densities and other compatible uses which generally require large areas or open spaces.

      Requested

      PR

      PR (Planned Residential)

      The regulations established in this zone are intended to provide optional methods of land development which encourage more imaginative solutions to environmental design problems. Residential areas thus established would be characterized by a unified building and site development program, open space for recreation and provision for commercial, religious, educational, and cultural facilities which are integrated with the total project by unified architectural and open space treatment.

    More Info
  • Land Use
      Current
      Agriculture/Forestry/Vacant Land
      Proposed Density
      Up to 5 du/ac

Property Information

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Location
0 E GOVERNOR JOHN SEVIER HWY

Southeast side of E. Governor John Sevier Hwy, east of Konda Dr.

Commission District 9

Size
5.54 acres
Place Type Designation
LDR (Low Density Residential)
Currently on the Property
Agriculture/Forestry/Vacant Land
Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area
  • Utilities
      Sewer
      Knox-Chapman Utility District
      Water
      Knox-Chapman Utility District

Case Notes

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Disposition Summary
Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone up to 5 du/ac because it is consistent with the sector plan designation and would allow development compatible with the surrounding land uses and zoning pattern subject to 3 conditions:
Staff Recommendation
Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone up to 5 du/ac because it is consistent with the sector plan designation and would allow development compatible with the surrounding land uses and zoning pattern subject to 3 conditions:
1. Maintain a tree buffer with 50 ft of depth along the E Governor John Sevier Highway frontage as recommended by the Governor John Sevier Highway Corridor Study. High visibility tree protection fencing shall be installed before clearing and grading activities begin and maintained until site and building construction are complete.
2. No clearing or grading of the site shall be permitted until a concept plan is approved by the Planning Commission.
3. Provide a vegetated buffer consisting of a "Type B" landscape screen of 12 ft in depth adjacent to the A zoned parcels of the property.

What's next?

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This Rezoning case in the COUNTY was recommended for approval. The appeal deadline - December 9, 2023 has passed.
The Process
Applicant

John Sevier Joint Venture & Red Door Homes

Planning Staff
Knoxville-Knox County Planning
Phone: 215-2500
Email: contact@knoxplanning.org
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Case History

    2023

    • August 31, 2023
    • Date Filed
    • December 18, 2023
    • Heard First Legislative Reading