1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Public Works.
3. Meeting all requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
4. Along the north and east sides of the fenced (outdoor activity) area, maintaining the existing landscaping and installing new landscaping to meet the intent of the Type "B" continuous landscape screening guidelines. See Exhibit A.
5. Meeting the off-street parking requirements (Art. 3, Section 3.50), as determined by Knox County Codes Administrator, and parking lot layout standards (Art. 3, Section 3.51) of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
6. Meeting all requirements of the sign regulations (Art. 3, Section 3.90) of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance for signs permitted in the A (Agricultural) district.
7. Removal of the driveways that extend onto adjacent properties, or obtaining easements from the adjacent property owners to allow the continued use of the driveways.

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval of a dog kennel in the A district and the other criteria for approval of a use-on-review.

Disposition Summary

APPROVE the request for a dog kennel containing 1,970 square feet of floor area and approximately 1,600 square feet of fenced outdoor activity area, as shown on the development plan, subject to 7 conditions.

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Details of Action

1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Public Works.
3. Meeting all requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
4. Along the north and east sides of the fenced (outdoor activity) area, maintaining the existing landscaping and installing new landscaping to meet the intent of the Type "B" continuous landscape screening guidelines. See Exhibit A.
5. Meeting the off-street parking requirements (Art. 3, Section 3.50), as determined by Knox County Codes Administrator, and parking lot layout standards (Art. 3, Section 3.51) of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
6. Meeting all requirements of the sign regulations (Art. 3, Section 3.90) of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance for signs permitted in the A (Agricultural) district.
7. Removal of the driveways that extend onto adjacent properties, or obtaining easements from the adjacent property owners to allow the continued use of the driveways.

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval of a dog kennel in the A district and the other criteria for approval of a use-on-review.

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Staff Recommendation

APPROVE the request for a dog kennel containing 1,970 square feet of floor area and approximately 1,600 square feet of fenced outdoor activity area, as shown on the development plan, subject to 7 conditions.

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1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Public Works.
3. Meeting all requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
4. Along the north and east sides of the fenced (outdoor activity) area, maintaining the existing landscaping and installing new landscaping to meet the intent of the Type "B" continuous landscape screening guidelines. See Exhibit A.
5. Meeting the off-street parking requirements (Art. 3, Section 3.50), as determined by Knox County Codes Administrator, and parking lot layout standards (Art. 3, Section 3.51) of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
6. Meeting all requirements of the sign regulations (Art. 3, Section 3.90) of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance for signs permitted in the A (Agricultural) district.
7. Removal of the driveways that extend onto adjacent properties, or obtaining easements from the adjacent property owners to allow the continued use of the driveways.

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval of a dog kennel in the A district and the other criteria for approval of a use-on-review.