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Street Closure

2-A-20-SC

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

The Planning Commission approved closure of Honor Our Troops Drive, subject to any required easements, since staff has received no objections to this request and the City of Knoxville is retaining the northern and southern portions of the street as priv

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Applicant Request

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Close Street
From 01061
Howard Baker Jr. Ave.
To 01080
Historic Preservation Dr.
Reason for Closure

The northern portion of the closure area will be consolidated into adjoining properties for redevelopment of the Knoxville Science Museum. The southern portion will remain in use as a privately owned driveway for City access to the parking garage located at 751 Historic Preservation Drive.

Objections

See staff comments below.

Comments / Recommendations

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Approve closure of Honor Our Troops Drive, subject to any required easements, since staff has received no objections to this request and the City of Knoxville is retaining the northern and southern portions of the street as private drives to keep access

Property Information

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Location
0 Honor Our Troops Drive Dr.

Council District 6

Planning Sector
Central City
Growth Plan
Urban Growth Area (Inside City Limits)

What's next?

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After the Planning Commission
This Row Closure case in the CITY was recommended for approval. The appeal deadline - February 28, 2020 has passed.
Applicant

City of Knoxville

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

    2019

    • December 13, 2019
    • Date Filed

    • 2020

    • March 10, 2020
    • First Legislative Reading
    • March 24, 2020
    • Second Legislative Reading