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Special Use

9-A-21-SU

Approved

Approve the request for one (1) two-family dwelling in the RN-2 zone, subject to 4 conditions.

See case notes below

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Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Applicant Request

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  • Zoning
      Current

      RN-2

      RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood)

      The RN-2 Single-Family Residential Neighborhood Zoning District is intended to accommodate low density single- family residential development on relatively small lots with smaller setbacks within the City of Knoxville. Two-family dwellings may also be allowed by special use approval. Limited nonresidential uses that are compatible with the character of the district may also be permitted.

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  • Land Use
      Current
      Vacant land
      Proposed
      Two-family dwelling

Property Information

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Location
945 & 0 Dameron Ave.

Northeast of intersection of Dameron Avenue and Boyd Street

Council District 6

Size
13,000 square feet
Planning Sector
Central City

Land Use Classification TDR (Traditional Neighborhood Residential) TDR (Traditional Neighborhood Residential)

Currently on the Property
Vacant land
Growth Plan
N/A
  • Utilities
      Sewer
      Knoxville Utilities Board
      Water
      Knoxville Utilities Board

Case Notes

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Disposition Summary
Approve the request for one (1) two-family dwelling in the RN-2 zone, subject to 4 conditions.
Staff Recommendation
Approve the request for one (1) two-family dwelling in the RN-2 zone, subject to 4 conditions.
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Zoning Ordinance, including but not limited to the principal use standards for two-family dwellings (Article 9.3.J.) and off-street parking (Article 11).

2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Department of Engineering.

3. Replatting the property to obtain a minimum lot size of 10,000 sqft, as required for two-family dwellings in the RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) zoning district.

4. Any additional two-family dwellings must be approved under a separate special use application.

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval in the RN-2 District and the criteria for approval of a special use.

What's next?

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Planning Commission decisions on Special Use (SU) cases are final unless appealed.

SU cases do not move forward to City Council unless the request is to remove a planned district designation from the zoning map.

Applicant

Matthew Jordan

Planning Staff
Mike Reynolds
Phone: 865-215-3827
Email: mike.reynolds@knoxplanning.org
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