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Special Use

11-G-21-SU

Approved with conditions
by the Planning Commission

Approve the proposal for a market garden in the RN-1 zone, subject to 3 conditions.

See case notes below

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  • 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.

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  • Land Use
      Current
      Single family residential dwelling and agricultural/gardens
      Proposed
      Market garden on rear lot; residential use on front lot with shared driveway access

Property Information

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Location
5212 & 0 Villa Rd.

East side of Villa Road, north of Tazewell Pike and south of Greendale Road

Council District 4

Size
2.38 acres
Planning Sector
North City

Land Use Classification LDR (Low Density Residential) LDR (Low Density Residential)

Currently on the Property
Single family residential dwelling and agricultural/gardens
Growth Plan
N/A (Within City limits)
  • Utilities
      Sewer
      Knoxville Utilities Board
      Water
      Knoxville Utilities Board

Case Notes

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Disposition Summary
Approve the proposal for a market garden in the RN-1 zone, subject to 3 conditions.
Staff Recommendation
Approve the proposal for a market garden in the RN-1 zone, 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. Replatting of the properties in accordance with the Knoxville-Knox County Subdivision Regulations, moving the property line to separate the market garden on its own lot.

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval in the RN-1 District, and the other criteria for approval of a special use.

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

Isaac Pannell

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