Use On Review

3-K-17-UR

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the development plan for the eye surgery center expansion with a total building area of approximately 22,772 square feet, subject to 8 conditions.


See case notes below

Details

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Details of Action

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1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Installation of the sidewalk connections as identified on the development plan, subject to meeting the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements and the requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
3. Installation of landscaping as shown on the landscape plan within six months of the issuance of an occupancy permit for this project. Landscaping shall be installed so as not to interfere with the sight triangles and visibility along the public street.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Urban Forester.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
6. Any lighting for the new parking lot on the east side of the existing building shall be full cut-off fixtures so as to eliminate any spillover onto the residential lots to the east.
7. Proposed signage for the facility is subject to approval by Planning Commission Staff and the Knoxville Plans Review & Inspections Division. The proposed monument sign identified on the landscape plan needs to be relocated to an area that complies with the setback requirements.
8. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinances.

With the conditions noted above, this request meets all requirements for approval in the PC-1 zoning district, as well as other criteria for approval of a use on review.

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
160 Capital Dr

Southeast side of Capital Dr., east of Fox Rd.

Council District 2
Census Tract 57.06


Size
6.55 acres

Sector
Southwest County

Land Use Designation? Office


Currently on the Property
Medical facility and vacant land

Growth Plan
Urban Growth Area (Inside City Limits)

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the development plan for the eye surgery center expansion with a total building area of approximately 22,772 square feet, subject to 8 conditions.
1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Installation of the sidewalk connections as identified on the development plan, subject to meeting the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements and the requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
3. Installation of landscaping as shown on the landscape plan within six months of the issuance of an occupancy permit for this project. Landscaping shall be installed so as not to interfere with the sight triangles and visibility along the public street.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Urban Forester.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
6. Any lighting for the new parking lot on the east side of the existing building shall be full cut-off fixtures so as to eliminate any spillover onto the residential lots to the east.
7. Proposed signage for the facility is subject to approval by Planning Commission Staff and the Knoxville Plans Review & Inspections Division. The proposed monument sign identified on the landscape plan needs to be relocated to an area that complies with the setback requirements.
8. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinances.

With the conditions noted above, this request meets all requirements for approval in the PC-1 zoning district, as well as other criteria for approval of a use on review.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the development plan for the eye surgery center expansion with a total building area of approximately 22,772 square feet, subject to 8 conditions.
Details of Action
1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Installation of the sidewalk connections as identified on the development plan, subject to meeting the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements and the requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
3. Installation of landscaping as shown on the landscape plan within six months of the issuance of an occupancy permit for this project. Landscaping shall be installed so as not to interfere with the sight triangles and visibility along the public street.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Urban Forester.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
6. Any lighting for the new parking lot on the east side of the existing building shall be full cut-off fixtures so as to eliminate any spillover onto the residential lots to the east.
7. Proposed signage for the facility is subject to approval by Planning Commission Staff and the Knoxville Plans Review & Inspections Division. The proposed monument sign identified on the landscape plan needs to be relocated to an area that complies with the setback requirements.
8. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinances.

With the conditions noted above, this request meets all requirements for approval in the PC-1 zoning district, as well as other criteria for approval of a use on review.

What's next?

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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 - March 24, 2017 - has passed.

The Process
Applicant

Richard Norris


Case History