Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission
APPROVE the request for a 240' monopole telecommunications tower in the RP-1 zoning district, subject to the following 6 conditions:
See case notes below
Use On Review
11-E-08-UR
Recommended for approval
See case notes below
Details
Request
Property Info
Case Notes
What's next?
Details of Action
− +1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
2. Obtaining the setback variances from the Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals (11-M-08-VA).
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
4. Providing lighting on the tower as required by the FAA.
5. Revising the access drive to a width of at least 15' and obtaining approval from the Knoxville Fire Marshal for the access drive and turnaround.
6. At the time of the request for a building permit, posting a bond or other approved financial surety that would ensure the removal of the tower if it is abandoned.
With the above conditions, this request meets all requirements for approval of a use on review in the RP-1 zone.
2. Obtaining the setback variances from the Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals (11-M-08-VA).
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
4. Providing lighting on the tower as required by the FAA.
5. Revising the access drive to a width of at least 15' and obtaining approval from the Knoxville Fire Marshal for the access drive and turnaround.
6. At the time of the request for a building permit, posting a bond or other approved financial surety that would ensure the removal of the tower if it is abandoned.
With the above conditions, this request meets all requirements for approval of a use on review in the RP-1 zone.
Applicant Request
− +- Land Use
- Current
Church
Proposed240' monopole telecommunications tower on church property
Property Information
− +Location
Size
Sector
Growth Plan
3521 Old Valley View Dr
Northwest side of Old Valley View Dr., west of Fairway Rd.
Council District 4
Census Tract 30
Size
5.40 acres
Sector
East City
Land Use Designation? MDR/SLPA
Currently on the Property
Church
Growth Plan
Urban Growth Area (Inside City Limits)
- Utilities
- Sewer
Knoxville Utilities Board
WaterKnox-Chapman Utility District
Case Notes
− +Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the request for a 240' monopole telecommunications tower in the RP-1 zoning district, subject to the following 6 conditions:1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
2. Obtaining the setback variances from the Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals (11-M-08-VA).
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
4. Providing lighting on the tower as required by the FAA.
5. Revising the access drive to a width of at least 15' and obtaining approval from the Knoxville Fire Marshal for the access drive and turnaround.
6. At the time of the request for a building permit, posting a bond or other approved financial surety that would ensure the removal of the tower if it is abandoned.
With the above conditions, this request meets all requirements for approval of a use on review in the RP-1 zone.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the request for a 240' monopole telecommunications tower in the RP-1 zoning district, subject to the following 6 conditions:Details of Action
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.2. Obtaining the setback variances from the Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals (11-M-08-VA).
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
4. Providing lighting on the tower as required by the FAA.
5. Revising the access drive to a width of at least 15' and obtaining approval from the Knoxville Fire Marshal for the access drive and turnaround.
6. At the time of the request for a building permit, posting a bond or other approved financial surety that would ensure the removal of the tower if it is abandoned.
With the above conditions, this request meets all requirements for approval of a use on review in the RP-1 zone.
What's next?
− +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 - November 28, 2008 - has passed.
The ProcessApplicant
