Approved
RECOMMEND the Knox County Commission approve I (Industrial) zoning.
See case notes below
Rezoning
North County Sector Plan Amendment
8-F-15-RZ
See case notes below
Request
Property Info
Case Notes
What's next?
Applicant Request
− +Zoning
- Current
CA
CA (General Business)This zone is for general retail business and services but not for manufacturing or for processing materials other than farm products, except that portable sawmills are allowed.
RequestedI
I (Industrial)This zone provides areas in which the principal use of land is for manufacturing, assembling, fabrication and for warehousing and other uses which have heavy impacts and adverse effects on surrounding property. These uses do not depend primarily on frequent personal visits of customers or clients, but usually require good accessibility to major rail, air, or street transportation routes. Such uses are not properly associated with, nor compatible with residential, institutional and retail commercial uses.
- Comprehensive Plan
- Current
MU-SD (Mixed Use Special District) (MU-CO5)
RequestedMU-SD (Mixed Use Special District) (MU-CO5) with Heavy Industrial
Land Use
- Current
Vacant land
ProposedStone quarry expansion
Property Information
− +Location
Size
Place Type Designation
Growth Plan
1957 E Raccoon Valley Dr
Northwest side E. Raccoon Valley Dr., east of I-75
Commission District 7
Census Tract 63.01
Size
10 acres
Place Type Designation
MU-SD (NCO-5)
Currently on the Property
Vacant land
Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area
Case Notes
− +Disposition Summary
RECOMMEND the Knox County Commission approve I (Industrial) zoning.Staff Recommendation
RECOMMEND that County Commission APPROVE I (Industrial) zoning.The recommended I (Industrial) zoning is compatible with surrounding development and zoning, and the surrounding NCO-5 special mixed use district that recommends light industrial and warehouse/distribution uses. In addition, all mining operations are required to receive approval of a conditional use permit by both the Planning Commission and County Commission to ensure compliance with the 'Standards Governing Surface Mining and Mineral Extraction' of the zoning ordinance (Article 4.50.02).
What's next?
− +This Rezoning case in the COUNTY was recommended for approval. The appeal deadline - September 12, 2015 has passed.
Applicant
