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12-A-22-SU | Planning Commission
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Special Use

12-A-22-SU

Approved
by the Planning Commission

Approve the request for a duplex in the RN-1 zoning district, subject to 2 conditions.

See case notes below

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Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Applicant Request

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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
      Vacant
      Proposed
      duplex in RN-1 zoning district

Property Information

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Location
6900 SEAVER DR

Southeast corner of Amherst Rd & Seaver Dr, northwest of Middlebrook Pk

Council District 3

Size
15,244 square feet
Planning Sector
Northwest County

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

Currently on the Property
Vacant
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 request for a duplex in the RN-1 zoning district, subject to 2 conditions.
Staff Recommendation
Approve the request for a duplex in the RN-1 zoning district, subject to 2 conditions.
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of Knoxville Department of Engineering.


With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval in the RN-1 zoning district and the special use criteria for a two-family dwelling.

What's next?

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After the Planning Commission
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

Mark Farley

Planning Staff
Jessie Hillman
Phone: 865-215-3082
Email: jessie.hillman@knoxplanning.org
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