May, 2023
Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission
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Planning Commission
May 11, 2023
Approve the requested variance and alternative design standards based on the justification provided by the applicant and recommendations of the City of Knoxville Department of Engineering.
Approve the concept plan subject to 10 conditions.
Approve the requested variance and alternative design standard based on the justification provided by the applicant and recommendations of the City of Knoxville Department of Engineering.
Approve the concept plan subject to 17 conditions (includes 2
Approve the request for a drive-through facility in the C-G-1 zoning district, subject to 6 conditions.
Approve RN-6 (Multi-Family Residential Neighborhood) and HP (Hillside Protection Overlay) zoning because it is consistent with the sector plan and compatible with surrounding development.
Approve the concept plan subject to 12 conditions.
Approve the development plan for up to 96 attached residential dwellings on individual lots for Phase 2 of the Brakebill Road Subdivision, subject to 3 conditions.
Staff recommends approval of amendments to the Knoxville Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, Article 11.1.B, Required Parking for Renovation of Existing Buildings and Change of Use, removing the 50% rule that creates an undue burden on redevelopment in areas
Staff recommends approval of the City of Knoxville Capital Improvement Program for Fiscal Years 2024-2029.
Approve the RA (Low Density Residential) zone for the portion of the parcel requested because it is consistent with the sector plan and surrounding development.
Approve the request to close Opal Avenue, subject to retaining all easements, since staff has received no objections and closure would not adversely affect surrounding properties.
Approve the sector plan amendment to the MDR (Medium Density Residential) land use classification because it provides a transitional land use between adjacent commercial and single family land uses.
Withdraw the application as requested by the applicant.
Approve the request for a contractor?s storage yard with approximately 1,200 sq-ft of outdoor storage area, subject to 5 conditions, with a 6th condition added at the meeting.
Postponed to the June, 2023 Planning Commission meeting
Approve amendments as requested.
Nominating committee chair Pat Phillips announced the slate of officers for the 2023-2034 term: Chair: Tim Hill
Vice Chair: Chris Ooten
Approve the RA (Low Density Residential) zone because it is consistent with the sector plan and surrounding development.
APPROVE the Special Use for a drive through facility in the C-G-1 zone, subject to 5 conditions.
Approve the request for 12 regularly attending children of preschool age and 3 children of elementary school age [irregular attendance], subject to the 4 conditions.
Approve the development plan for a detached residential subdivision with up to 39 lots and reduction of the peripheral setback to 25 ft along the east and west property lines, except for the portions of lots 25-28 identified on plan sheet CC1, subject t
Approve pet training as a permitted use in the SC (Shopping Center) zone.
Approve the OB (Office, Medical, and Related Services) zone since it is consistent with the sector plan?s MU-SD, NWCO-10 (Mixed Use-Special District, Schaad Road/Oak Ridge Highway Crossroads) land use designation.
Approve the request for one drive-through lane for a bank, subject to 6 conditions.
Approve the request for a drop-in child day care center with a floor area of 3,080 square feet, subject to 4 conditions.
Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone with up to 6 du/ac because it is consistent with surrounding development, subject to one condition.
APPROVE the Special Use for a market garden in the RN-2 zone, subject to 3 conditions.
Approve the request for an indoor pickleball facility with an approximately 14,600 square foot floor area, subject to 3 conditions.
Approve the RA (Low Density Residential) zone for the entire parcel as RA would require larger, uniform lots.
Approve the request for a two-family dwelling in the RN-2 zoning district, subject to 2 conditions.
Approve the request for a self-service storage facility with approximately 110,500 square feet of floor area, subject to 6 conditions.
Approve the O (Office) zone because it is consistent with the sector plan and with the surrounding development.
Approve the request for an outdoor storage yard as a secondary use, subject to 5 conditions.
Postponed to the June, 2023 Planning Commission meeting
Approve the requested variances and alternative design standard based on the justification provided by the applicant and recommendations of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
Approve the Concept Plan subject to 7 conditions.
Approve the requested variances and alternative design standards based on the justification provided by the applicant and recommendations of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
Approve the Concept Plan subject to 5 conditions
Approve the requested variances and alternative design standards based on the justification provided by the applicant and recommendations of Knox County Engineering and Public Works.
Approve the concept plan subject to 11 conditions.
Postponed to the March, 2024 Planning Commission meeting
