Use On Review

4-G-21-UR

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the request for a recovery housing facility for substance abuse treatment for a maximum of 40 residential clients, limited to the individuals seeking treatment voluntarily and are not compelled by court order or other involuntary action, subject


See case notes below

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
8537 Asheville Hwy.

North side of Asheville Hwy, west of Arms Rd.

Commission District 8


Sector
East County

Land Use Designation? MU-SD ECO-3


Currently on the Property
O (Office)

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the request for a recovery housing facility for substance abuse treatment for a maximum of 40 residential clients, limited to the individuals seeking treatment voluntarily and are not compelled by court order or other involuntary action, subject
1. Revising the neighborhood communications plan to state who will receive notification of significant changes in operation and that emergency contact information will be included with these communications. This shall be reviewed and approved by Planning Commission staff before a certificate of occupancy is issued.
2. Providing a site plan that shows the location of the outdoor exercise area and perimeter fencing or screening. This shall be reviewed and approved by Planning Commission staff before a certificate of occupancy is issued.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Tennessee Department of Health.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department Public Works and Engineering.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.

With the conditions noted above, this request meets all requirements for approval in the OB zoning district, as well as the criteria for approval of a use on review.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the request for a recovery housing facility for substance abuse treatment for a maximum of 40 residential clients, limited to the individuals seeking treatment voluntarily and are not compelled by court order or other involuntary action, subject

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 - May 8, 2021 - has passed.

The Process
Applicant

Jennifer Moore-Pitts


Case History