Use On Review

8-I-20-UR

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the development plan for an assisted living/memory care facility with up to 130 beds in a building comprising approximately 75,456 square feet, subject to the following 8 conditions.


See case notes below

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Property Info

Case Notes

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Property Information

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Location
1509 E. Emory Rd.

North side of Dry Gap Pk & E. Emory Rd.

Commission District 7


Size
6.86 acres

Sector
North County

Land Use Designation? GC (General Business) and MDR (Medium Density Residential)/O (Office)


Currently on the Property
RR (Rural Residential)

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the development plan for an assisted living/memory care facility with up to 130 beds in a building comprising approximately 75,456 square feet, subject to the following 8 conditions.
1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the utility provider.
2. Installation of all landscaping as shown on development plan within six months of the issuance of an occupancy permit, or posting a bond with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works to guarantee such installation.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Fire Prevention Bureau.
5. If required, meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Department of Health.
6. Any proposed signage will be required to meet all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance and is subject to Planning staff approval.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
8. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Tennessee Department of Transportation.

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval of an assisted living/memory care facility in the CA/OB (General Business/Office, Medical and Related Services) districts and the other criteria for approval of a use on review.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the development plan for an assisted living/memory care facility with up to 130 beds in a building comprising approximately 75,456 square feet, subject to the following 8 conditions.

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 - September 12, 2020 - has passed.

The Process
Applicant

Paul Sorey


Case History