March, 2023
Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission
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Planning Commission
March 2023
Approve RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) and HP (Hillside Protection Overlay) zoning because it is located on an arterial near a commercial node and is consistent with the sector plan.
Approve RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) and HP (Hillside Protection Overlay) zoning because it is located on an arterial near a commercial node and is consistent with the sector plan.
Planning recommends approval of amendments to the Knoxville-Knox County Subdivision Regulations as identified in Attachment 1.
Approve the request to close Henry Chiles Street, subject to 2 conditions, since staff has received no objections and closure would not adversely affect surrounding properties.
Approve the request to close a portion of Anderson Drive from its intersection with Henry Chiles Street to its western terminus, subject to 2 conditions, since staff has received no objections and clo...read more
Knoxville-Knox County Planning staff recommend approval of the 2023 One Year Plan.
Approve RN-5 (General Residential Neighborhood) and HP (Hillside Protection Overlay) zoning because it is consistent with the sector plan and provides a transition of land use intensities.
Approve I-G (General Industrial) zoning because it is a minor extension of zoning from all four directions and is consistent with the surrounding development and sector plan.
Approve RN-2 (Single-family Residential) zoning because it is located on an arterial near a school and a commercial node and is consistent with the sector plan.
Approve INST (Institutional) zoning because it is consistent with the sector plan.
Postponed to the April, 2023 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the May, 2023 Planning Commission meeting...read more
Applicant has requested withdrawal.
Approve the request for an independent living facility in the O zoning district, subject to 2 conditions.
Approve the request for four duplexes on individual lots in the RN-2 zoning district, subject to 2 conditions.
Approve the request for a duplex in the RN-2 zoning district, subject to 2 conditions.
Approve the Level III Alternative Compliance Review, subject to three conditions.
Approve PR (Planned Residential) zone with up to 4 du/ac because it is consistent with the sector plan and surrounding development.
Approve the RB (General Residential) zone because it is consistent with the sector plan and surrounding development supports more residential intensity, subject to 2 conditions.
Approve the RA (Low Density Residential) zone because it is consistent with the sector plan, the dimensions of the parcel, and surrounding development.
Approve the sector plan amendment to the MDR (Medium Density Residential) land use classification because it is an extension of this land use class and the property meets the location criteria in the ...read more
Approve PR (Planned Residential) zoning with up to 12 du/ac because it is consistent with surrounding zoning and the property?s current zone allows the same density.
Approve RA (Low Density Residential) zone because it is consistent with the surrounding development and sector plan.
Approve OB (Office, Medical and Related Services) zoning because it provides a transitional buffer between commercial and low density residential uses and is consistent with the sector plan, subject t...read more
Approve the RP (Rural Preservation) zone because it is consistent with the sector plan and rural land uses in the area.
Approve the RB (General Residential) zone because it is consistent with the sector plan and surrounding development.
Approve the sector plan amendment to MDR (Medium Density Residential) and HP (Hillside Proteection) the development in the area.
Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone up to 7 du/ac because it is consistent with the surrounding area subject to 3 conditions:
Approve the development plan for a residential subdivision with up to 86 detached dwellings on individual lots and reduction of the 35-ft peripheral setback to 25-ft for lots 8, 10, 22, 23, 63-69, and...read more
Approve the requested variance and alternative design standard based on the recommendations of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
Approve the Concept Plan subject to 13 con...read more
Approve the Concept Plan subject to 5 conditions.
Approve the development plan for 1 detached dwelling, subject to 1 condition.
Approve the requested alternative design standard based on the recommendations of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
Approve the Concept Plan subject to 6 conditions.
Deny the request for one (1) detached dwelling and reduction of the 35 ft peripheral setback to 30 ft along the Nubbin Ridge Rd frontage and to 15 ft for the rear setback, based on the recommendation ...read more
Deny variances 1 & 2 to reduce the minimum sight distance for new lots because it will create a unsafe condition, as recommended by Knox County Engineering and Public Works.
Deny the request to re...read more
Approve the development plan for a multi-family development with up to 72 dwelling units, subject to 3 conditions.
Approve the requested alternative design standards based on the justifications provided by the applicant and the recommendations of Knox County Engineering and Public Works.
Approve the concept pla...read more
Approve the development plan for a residential subdivision with up to 3 detached dwellings on individual lots, subject to 4 conditions.
Approve the development plan for a car wash business in the SC (Shopping Center) zone, subject to 4 conditions.
Approve the development plan for a residential subdivision with up to 2 detached dwellings on individual lots, subject to 3 conditions.
Postponed to the April, 2023 Planning Commission meeting
Approve the use permitted on review for four duplexes on individual lots, subject to 4 conditions.
Approve the requested restaurant with a drive-through facility that is approximately 1,820 square feet, subject to 7 conditions.
Approve the request to expand the existing self-service storage facility by approximately 44,600 square feet of floor area in the CA (General Business) zone, subject to 6 conditions.
Approve the request for up to 14 overnight accommodations (total) for the Ancient Lore Village rural retreat, as shown on the development plan, subject to 9 conditions.
Postponed to the April, 2023 Planning Commission meeting...read more
Approve a car wash business as a permitted use in the SC (Shopping Center) zone.
