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Planning Commission
July 14, 2022
Approve the preliminary plan for the Historic Giffin Square planned development, including approval of the requested exceptions to the underlying zoning's dimensional and use standards, subject to 4 conditions:
Approve the development plan for an attached residential subdivision with up to 9 lots, a peripheral setback of 25 ft along the side lot lines for lots 1 and 3, and a 10 front yard setback when the front lot line is adjacent to the common parking lots,
Approve the Concept Plan and the use of an Alternative Access Standard via a Permanent Cross Access Easement, subject to 9 conditions.
Withdrawn
Withdrawn
Withdraw the plan amendment at the request of the applicant.
Withdraw the rezoning at the request of the applicant.
Approve the development plan for an attached residential subdivision with up to 27 lots and reduction of the peripheral setback to 15 ft to 25 ft as described in the staff comments, subject to 2 conditions.
Staff recommends approval of amendments to the Knoxville Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, Article 9.3.F.6, Principal Use Standards Associated with Drive-Through Facility as presented in Exhibit 2.
Approve the development plan for a residential subdivision with up to 91 attached dwellings and 5 detached dwellings, a reduction of the peripheral setback to 25 ft, and an 18.5 ft front yard setback for lots 29-54, subject to 4 conditions.
Approve the requested variances and alternative design standards based on the justifications provided by the applicant, the recommendations of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, and the proposal will not create a safety hazard.
Approve the requested variances and alternative design standards based on the justifications provided by the applicant, the recommendations of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, and the proposal will not create a safety hazard.
Commission Chair Tim Hill appointed the following commissioners to serve on the Executive Committee with himself and Vice Chair Chris Ooten:
Commissioner Pat Phillips, Commissioner Jeff Roth, Commissioner Karyn Adams
Approve the one year plan amendment to MDR/O (Medium Density Residential/Office) and HP (Hillside Protection) because it provides a transitional land use between the office and industrial uses and the adjacent residential area.
Approve I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) zoning because it is consistent with the sector plan and with surrounding development.
Approve the sector plan amendment to NC (Neighborhood Commercial) because it is consistent with the adjacent development.
Approve the request for a two-family dwelling in the RN-2 zone, subject to 2 conditions.
Approve the development plan for a residential subdivision with up to 83 attached dwellings and 3 detached dwellings and a reduction of the peripheral setback to 25 ft for lots 23, 65-68, and the Beeler Road frontage of lots 84-86, as shown on the plan,
Approve the One Year Plan Amendment to MU-RC (Mixed Use Regional Center), HP (Hillside Protection) & SP (Stream Protection) because is a minor extension and meets the location criteria of the land use classification.
Approve CN (Neighborhood Commercial) zoning because it is consistent with the adjacent development.
Deny the sector plan amendment to MDR (Medium Density Residential) because it is not compatible with the surrounding development.
Approve the request for a two-family dwelling in the RN-2 zone, subject to 3 conditions.
Approve the development plan for a detached residential subdivision with up to 22 lots and reduction of the peripheral setback to 25 ft, subject to 1 condition.
Postponed to the October, 2022 Planning Commission meeting
Deny the rezoning to I-H (Heavy Industrial) because it is not consistent with surrounding development since this area has been transitioning to light industrial and other less intensive uses since the late 1990s.
Approve the sector plan amendment to GC (General Commercial) and HP (Hillside Protection) because it is consistent with the surrounding development.
Approve the request for a small animal care facility with approximately 2,800 sqft of floor area in the DK-E zone, subject to 2 condition.
Approve the use permitted on review for Indoor Storage in a new pole barn structure of approximately 1,680 sqft, subject to 4 conditions.
Approve RN-6 (Multi-Family Residential Neighborhood) & HP (Hillside Protection Overlay) zoning because it is consistent with the sector plan and with surrounding development.
Approve the sector plan amendment to MDR/O (Medium Density Residential/Office) and HP (Hillside Protection) because it provides a transitional land use between the office and industrial uses and the adjacent residential area.
Approve the development plan for a multi-dwelling development with up to 318 dwelling units and a peripheral setback reduction to 25 ft along the Gallaher View Road frontage, subject to 7 conditions.
Approve PR (Planned Residential) zoning up to 5 du/ac.
Postponed to the August, 2022 Planning Commission meeting
Approve the use permitted on review for the proposed 50 sqft business sign in the Agricultural zone, subject to 1 condition.
Approve the sector plan amendment to GC (General Commercial) and HP (Hillside Protection) because it is compatible with the adjacent development.
Staff recommends approval of a transportation services facility in the PC (Planned Commercial) / TO(Technology Overlay) zones, subject to five conditions.
Approve CB (Business & Manufacturing) zoning because it is consistent with the surrounding development.
Approve the sector plan amendment to MU-RC (Mixed Use Regional Center), HP (Hillside Protection) & SP (Stream Protection) because is a minor extension and meets the location criteria of the land use classification.
Approve the development plan for a detached residential subdivision with up to 102 lots and reduction of the peripheral setback to 25 ft, subject to 1 condition.
Withdraw as requested by the applicant.
Postponed to the October, 2022 Planning Commission meeting
Approve A (Agricultural) zoning because it is consistent with the sector plan and surrounding land use.
Postponed to the August, 2022 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the August, 2022 Planning Commission meeting
Approve RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) and HP (Hillside Protection Overlay) zoning because it is consistent with the surrounding development.
Postponed to the August, 2022 Planning Commission meeting
Approve RA (Low Density Residential) zoning because it is consistent with the sector plan.
Approve PR (Planned Residential) zoning up to 3 du/ac because it is consistent with the surrounding development.
Postponed to the October, 2022 Planning Commission meeting
Approve PC/TO (Planned Commercial/ Technology Overlay) zoning because it is consistent with surrounding development.
Approve CA (General Business) zoning because it is consistent with the adjacent development and a minor extension of the zone district.
Approve PR (Planned Residential) zoning up to 3 dwelling units per acre because it is consistent with the sector plan and surrounding development.
Approve the requested variance based on the justifications provided by the applicant, the recommendations of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, and the proposal will not create a safety hazard.
Approve the Concept Plan subjec
Approve the variance to reduce the right-of-way distance from 50 ft (25 ft from centerline) to existing conditions as shown on the survey because the dedication would move the lot line too close to the existing house.
Approve the subdivision plat bec
Approve the requested variances and alternative design standard based the recommendations of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, and the proposal will not create a safety hazard.
Approve the Concept Plan subject to 7 condition
Approve variances 1 & 2 to reduce the right-of-way dedication as specified because right-of-way dedication already occurred as part of a TDOT project several years ago.
Approve the subdivision plat because the plat is otherwise in compliance with the
Approve the requested variances and alternative design standards based on the justifications provided by the applicant, the recommendations of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, and the proposal will not create a safety hazard.
Withdraw the proposed plat per the applicant's request.
Approve the variance to reduce the utility and drainage easements as described because the Subdivision Regulations allow some flexibility regarding U&D easements and the utility has no issues with the elimination of the U&D easements as described.
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Postponed to the August, 2022 Planning Commission meeting
Approve DK-E (Downtown Edge Subdistrict), HP (Hillside Protection Overlay) & F (Floodway Overlay) zoning because it is a transition area adjacent to downtown.
Approve RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) zoning because it is consistent with the sector plan and surrounding development.
Approve A (Agricultural) zoning because it is consistent with the sector plan.