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3-M-23-RZ | Planning Commission
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Rezoning

3-M-23-RZ

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3-A-23-SP

Approved with conditions
by the Planning Commission

Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone up to 7 du/ac because it is consistent with the surrounding area subject to 3 conditions:

See case notes below

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Case Notes

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Applicant Request

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  • Zoning
      Current

      PR

      CB(k) (Business and Manufacturing), PR (Planned Residential)

      The regulations established in this zone are intended to provide optional methods of land development which encourage more imaginative solutions to environmental design problems. Residential areas thus established would be characterized by a unified building and site development program, open space for recreation and provision for commercial, religious, educational, and cultural facilities which are integrated with the total project by unified architectural and open space treatment.

      Requested

      PR

      PR (Planned Residential)

      The regulations established in this zone are intended to provide optional methods of land development which encourage more imaginative solutions to environmental design problems. Residential areas thus established would be characterized by a unified building and site development program, open space for recreation and provision for commercial, religious, educational, and cultural facilities which are integrated with the total project by unified architectural and open space treatment.

    More Info
  • Comprehensive Plan
      Current
      LDR (Low Density Residential), GC (General Commercial), HP (Hillside Protection)
      Requested
      MDR (Medium Density Residential)
  • Land Use
      Current
      Single Family Residential, Agriculture/Forestry/Vacant Land, Rural Residential
      Proposed Density
      up to 7 du/ac

Property Information

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Location
400 W GOVERNOR JOHN SEVIER HWY

South side of W Governor John Sevier Hwy, east of South Point Rd, west of Mountain Grove Dr

Commission District 9

Size
11 acres
Place Type Designation
LDR (Low Density Residential), GC (General Commercial), HP (Hillside Protection)
Currently on the Property
Single Family Residential, Agriculture/Forestry/Vacant Land, Rural Residential
Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area
  • Utilities
      Water
      Knox-Chapman Utility District

Case Notes

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Disposition Summary
Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone up to 7 du/ac because it is consistent with the surrounding area subject to 3 conditions:
Staff Recommendation
Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone up to 7 du/ac because it is consistent with the surrounding area subject to 3 conditions:
1) Maintain a tree buffer with 50-ft of depth along the Governor John Sevier Highway frontage, except for allowing approved access to Governor John Sevier Highway, as recommended by the Governor John Sevier Scenic Highway Corridor Study. High visibility tree protection fencing shall be installed before clearing and grading activities begin and maintained until site and building construction are complete.
2) No clearing or grading of the site shall be permitted until a Concept Plan is approved by the Planning Commission.
3) Provide a vegetated buffer consisting of a "Type B" landscape screen of 20-ft in depth adjacent to the PR and A zoned parcels of the property.

What's next?

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This Rezoning case in the COUNTY was recommended for approval. The appeal deadline - April 8, 2023 has passed.
The Process
Applicant

Travis Yates

Planning Staff
Whitney Warner
Phone: 865-215-2506
Email: whitney.warner@knoxplanning.org
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