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Special Use

11-B-21-SU

Approved with conditions
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the site plan to add accessory structures and outdoor recreational uses at an existing place of worship, subject to 3 conditions.

See case notes below

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Case Notes

What's next?

Applicant Request

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  • Zoning
      Current

      RN-1

      RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) with a previously approved planned district (C) designation

      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.

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  • Land Use
      Current
      Public/Quasi Public Land (church)
      Proposed
      Accessory structures and recreational uses

Property Information

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Location
9635 Westland Dr.

North side of Westland Drive, west of Emory Church Road

Council District 2

Size
8.82 acres
Planning Sector
Southwest County

Land Use Classification CI (Civic/Institutional) CI (Civic/Institutional)

Currently on the Property
Public/Quasi Public Land (church)
Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area
  • Utilities
      Sewer
      First Knox Utility District
      Water
      First Knox Utility District

Case Notes

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Disposition Summary
APPROVE the site plan to add accessory structures and outdoor recreational uses at an existing place of worship, subject to 3 conditions.
Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the site plan to add accessory structures and outdoor recreational uses at an existing place of worship, subject to 3 conditions.
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Department of Engineering.
3. Meeting any additional requirements for accessibility and for playgrounds.

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements of the former RP-1 (Planned Residential) zone, the previously approved development plan, and the criteria for approval of a special use for modifications to previously planned districts per Article 1.4.G.

What's next?

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Planning Commission decisions on Special Use (SU) cases are final unless appealed.

SU cases do not move forward to City Council unless the request is to remove a planned district designation from the zoning map.

Applicant

McCarty Holsaple McCarty, Inc.

Planning Staff
Michelle Portier
Phone: 865-215-3821
Email: michelle.portier@knoxplanning.org
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