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Special Use

12-B-21-SU

Approved
by the Planning Commission

See case notes below

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Case Notes

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Applicant Request

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  • Zoning
      Current

      DK-E

      DK-E (Downtown Knoxville Edge Subdistrict)

      The O Office Zoning District is intended to provide for an environment of low intensity office and service uses, mixed with residential uses. The O District may additionally serve as a transition between single-family residential areas and more intensely developed commercial or industrial areas within the City of Knoxville.

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  • Land Use
      Current
      Vacant office building
      Proposed
      Small animal care facility with a bar serving canned beverages

Property Information

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Location
601 Lamar St.

West side of Lamar Street, north side of E. Fourth Avenue

Council District 4

Size
20,000 square feet
Planning Sector
Central City

Land Use Classification MU-SD, MU-CC1 (Mixed Use Special District, Downtown North Mixed Use District) MU-SD, MU-CC1 (Mixed Use Special District, Downtown North Mixed Use District)

Currently on the Property
Vacant office building
Growth Plan
N/A (Within City limits)
  • Utilities
      Sewer
      Knoxville Utilities Board
      Water
      Knoxville Utilities Board

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
Approve the development plan for a small animal care facility in the DK-E zone, subject to four conditions.
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Engineering Department.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Fire Marshall.
4. Any proposed signage will be required to meet all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval of a small animal care facility in the DK-E zone.

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

Hanna Boyer

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