Approved
RECOMMEND the Knox County Commission approve PR (Planned Residential) zoning at a density up to 5 dwelling units per acre.
See case notes below
Rezoning
North County Sector Plan Amendment
7-D-15-RZ
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Request
Property Info
Case Notes
What's next?
Applicant Request
− +Zoning
- Current
A
A (Agricultural) and RA (Low Density Residential)This zone provides for a wide range of agricultural and related uses as well as residential uses with low population densities and other compatible uses which generally require large areas or open spaces.
RequestedPR
PR (Planned Residential) at 12 du/acThe 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.
- Comprehensive Plan
- Current
LDR (Low Density Residential)
RequestedMDR (Medium Density Residential)
Land Use
- Current
Residences and vacant land
ProposedApartments
Proposed Density12 du/ac
Property Information
− +Location
Size
Place Type Designation
Growth Plan
2131 E Emory Rd
Northwest side E. Emory Rd., northeast of Morris Rd.
Commission District 7
Census Tract 62.06
Size
17.06 acres
Place Type Designation
LDR
Currently on the Property
Residences and vacant land
Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area
Case Notes
− +Disposition Summary
RECOMMEND the Knox County Commission approve PR (Planned Residential) zoning at a density up to 5 dwelling units per acre.Staff Recommendation
RECOMMEND that County Commission APPROVE PR (Planned Residential) zoning at a density up to 5 du/ac. (Applicant requested PR at 12 du/ac.)PR is an appropriate zone for residential development of this site and is consistent with the sector plan recommendation for the property, which is within the Planned Growth Area on the Growth Policy Plan. The recommended density of up to 5 du/ac is consistent with the surrounding residential densities and appropriate for this location because of the access to Emory Road.
What's next?
− +This Rezoning case in the COUNTY was recommended for approval. The appeal deadline - August 8, 2015 has passed.
Applicant
