Use On Review

8-E-08-UR

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the request for a boarding kennel for up to forty-five dogs and a dog training facility subject to 9 conditions in accordance with site plan shown at MPC meeting:


See case notes below

Details

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Details of Action

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1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Dept.
3. Provide roofs over the outside kennels. Provide a combination of a vegetative buffer and fencing to act as a sound barrier around the entire kennel area (Deleted moving kennels 10/9/2008).
4. Installing a six foot high wood privacy fence along the northern boundary of the Webb property (020 IA 004) as shown on the development plan. At the time a house is built on the Cox property (020 IA 003) the fence will be extended along their common boundary within six months of the completion of the dwelling.
5. Provide the landscaping as shown on the development plan for the area directly behind the Webb property that is used as the dog training ground. In addition to the landscaping, provide a six foot high security fence around the dog training area.
6. Design and construct a parking lot that is located in close proximity to the relocated kennel buildings. Strictly prohibit parking outside of the area designated for parking.
7. Limiting the hours of the kennel operation as noted on "Exhibit A" and all dog training classes are to be concluded by 8:30 PM. All outdoor lighting in the area of the training ground must be shut off no later than 9:00 PM
8. A revised site plan reflecting the conditions of approval must be submitted to MPC staff prior to commencing any construction as required by this approval
9. Meeting all conditions of approval within six months from the date of approval by the MPC

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
8324 Old Maynardville Pike

Southeast side of Old Maynardville Pike, southeast of Cline Rd.

Commission District 8
Census Tract 63


Size
14 acres

Sector
North County

Land Use Designation? AG/RR


Currently on the Property
Dog training center, kennel & detached dwelling

Growth Plan
Rural Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the request for a boarding kennel for up to forty-five dogs and a dog training facility subject to 10 conditions
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Dept.
3. Relocating the existing kennel buildings to the area directly behind or beside the existing garage that is located behind Ms. Pope's dwelling. Provide roofs over the outside kennels. Provide a combination of a vegetative buffer and fencing to act as a sound barrier around the entire kennel area
4. Installing a six foot high wood privacy fence along the northern boundary of the Webb property (020 IA 004) as shown on the development plan. At the time a house is built on the Cox property (020 IA 003) the fence will be extended along their common boundary within six months of the completion of the dwelling.
5. Provide the landscaping as shown on the development plan for the area directly behind the Webb property that is used as the dog training ground. In addition to the landscaping, provide a six foot high security fence around the dog training area.
6. Design and construct a parking lot that is located in close proximity to the relocated kennel buildings. Strictly prohibit parking outside of the area designated for parking.
7. Limiting the hours of the kennel operation as noted on "Exhibit A" and all dog training classes are to be concluded by 8:30 PM. All outdoor lighting in the area of the training ground must be shut off no later than 9:00 PM
8. Elimination of the shows or competitions that involve dogs that are not being trained by the applicant's client
9. A revised site plan reflecting the conditions of approval must be submitted to MPC staff prior to commencing any construction as required by this approval
10. Meeting all conditions of approval within six months from the date of approval by the MPC
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the request for a boarding kennel for up to forty-five dogs and a dog training facility subject to 9 conditions in accordance with site plan shown at MPC meeting:
Details of Action
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Dept.
3. Provide roofs over the outside kennels. Provide a combination of a vegetative buffer and fencing to act as a sound barrier around the entire kennel area (Deleted moving kennels 10/9/2008).
4. Installing a six foot high wood privacy fence along the northern boundary of the Webb property (020 IA 004) as shown on the development plan. At the time a house is built on the Cox property (020 IA 003) the fence will be extended along their common boundary within six months of the completion of the dwelling.
5. Provide the landscaping as shown on the development plan for the area directly behind the Webb property that is used as the dog training ground. In addition to the landscaping, provide a six foot high security fence around the dog training area.
6. Design and construct a parking lot that is located in close proximity to the relocated kennel buildings. Strictly prohibit parking outside of the area designated for parking.
7. Limiting the hours of the kennel operation as noted on "Exhibit A" and all dog training classes are to be concluded by 8:30 PM. All outdoor lighting in the area of the training ground must be shut off no later than 9:00 PM
8. A revised site plan reflecting the conditions of approval must be submitted to MPC staff prior to commencing any construction as required by this approval
9. Meeting all conditions of approval within six months from the date of approval by the MPC

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 - November 8, 2008 - has passed.

The Process
Applicant

Byrd & Cooper Architects Barry Byrd


Case History