Property Information
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Location0 McDonald Dr
North side of McDonald Dr., east side of Avonmouth Rd., west side of West Sunset Road
Council District 6
Census Tract 33
Size0.90 acres
Planning SectorEast City
Land Use Classification LDR (Low Density Residential) LDR (Low Density Residential)
Currently on the Property
Vacant land
Growth PlanUrban Growth Area (Inside City Limits)
- Utilities
SewerKnoxville Utilities Board
WaterKnoxville Utilities Board
Case Notes
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Disposition Summary
Withdrawn at the request of the applicant
Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the request for a duplex in the EN-1 zone district, as shown on the attached plans, subject to 4 conditions:
1. The grade of the driveway from Avonmouth Rd. shall be in conformance with the requirements of the City of Knoxville Fire Department. If the Avonmouth Rd. driveway is eliminated, the driveway from McDonald Dr. shall only be widened the minimum amount recommended by the City of Knoxville Department of Engineering or Plans Review and Inspections.
2. The parking area shall be screened from the adjoining property (to the rear) with a type "C" partial landscaping screen (see copy attached).
3. A 30-foot buffer, as measured from the top of the stream bank, shall be left undisturbed, unless otherwise approved by the City of Knoxville Department of Engineering.
4. The finished floor elevation (FFE) of the duplex must be a minimum of 1-foot above the lowest elevation of McDonald Drive, or otherwise approved by the City of Knoxville Department of Engineering.
With the conditions noted above, this request meets all requirements for approval for a duplex in the EN-1 zoning district and other criteria for approval of a use on review.