Monthly Archive
Planning Commission
July 2024
Approve the CA (General Business) zone for the portion of the parcel presented in Exhibit C because it is an extension of the CA zoning and consistent with the recommended place type, subject to one c...read more
Approve a trail riding facility for off-road motorized and non-motorized vehicles as a use permitted on review in the A (Agricultural) zone, subject to the locational and area regulations listed below...read more
Approve the variance for plat approval without the benefit of a survey of Lot 22 of Richmond Heights (now parcel ID 094HC010 or 2082 Joseph Schofield St), based on the following evidence of hardship.
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Approve the I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) district because it is consistent with surrounding development and the recommended land use classification.
Approve the requested fuel station, restaurant, and drive-through facility uses, subject to all conditions listed in the staff report to ensure the proposed use is consistent with development standard...read more
Approve the request for a two-family dwelling in the RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district, subject to 3 conditions.
Withdraw the application as requested by the applicant on July 2, 2024.
Approve the name change of Debusk Lane to Frontier House Lane as requested by the Knox County Emergency Communications District.
Approve the CMU (Corridor Mixed-Use) place-type for the portion of the parcel shown in Exhibit B because of changes of conditions in the area and because it supports the policies and actions of the co...read more
Postponed to the August, 2024 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the August, 2024 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the August, 2024 Planning Commission meeting
Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone with up to 7 du/ac because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan and surrounding development, subject to 2 conditions.
Approved the RA (Low Density Residential) zone because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan and surrounding development in the area.
Approve the RA (Low Density Residential) zone because it is consistent with the surrounding development and the Knox County Comprehensive Plan.
Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone with a density of up to 8 du/ac because it is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan and surrounding conditions, subject to 2 conditions.
Approve the RA (Low Density Residential) zone because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan and surrounding development.
Approved the RA (Low Density Residential) zone because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan and surrounding development.
Approve the CA (General Business) zone because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan and surrounding development.
Postponed to the August, 2024 Planning Commission meeting
Approve PR (Planned Residential) up to 5 du/ac, subject to one condition: The applicant will widen George Light Rd to 2
0 feet including the final asphalt surface and striping along the entirety of th...read more
Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone with up to 4 du/ac because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan and surrounding development, subject to one condition.
Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone with up to 5 du/ac because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan and surrounding conditions, subject to 2 conditions.
Postponed to the September, 2024 Planning Commission meeting...read more
Postponed to the September, 2024 Planning Commission meeting...read more
Approve the development plan for up to 150 detached residential lots, subject to 1 condition.
Approve the requested variance to reduce the minimum intersection spacing along Maynardville Pike, between the centerlines of Road 'A' and Tell Mynatt Road, from 400 ft to 175 ft.
A. The site's steep...read more
Approve the 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 P...read more
Postponed to the March, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the March, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
Approve the development plan for a retail building with approximately 18,125 sq ft of floor area, subject to 6 conditions.
Approve Phase 2 of the Conceptual Master Plan for the Grassy Creek Commercial Development, Lots 2-4, subject to 4 conditions.
Approve the development plan for one single-family residence, a garage apartment, and a reduction of the peripheral setback from 35-ft to 15-ft on the west lot line, as depicted on the site plan, subj...read more
Approve the development plan to reduce the peripheral setback from 25 ft to 20 ft in the PR (Planned Residential) zone as depicted on the site plan, subject to 2 conditions.
Approve the development plan for four (4) single-family residence as depicted on the site plan, subject to 4 conditions.
Approve the request for two detached indoor storage structures in the A (Agricultural) zone, subject to 5 conditions.
Postponed to the August, 2024 Planning Commission meeting...read more
Postponed to the August, 2024 Planning Commission meeting
Approve the LI (Light Industrial) land use classification because it is compatible with the surrounding development, and this is a less intensive land use that would be an extension of this classifica...read more
Approve the LI (Light Industrial) land use classification because it is compatible with the surrounding development, and this is a less intensive land use that would be an extension of this classifica...read more
Postponed to the November, 2024 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the November, 2024 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the November, 2024 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the August, 2024 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the August, 2024 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the August, 2024 Planning Commission meeting
Approve the I-MU (Industrial Mixed Use) district because it is consistent with the One Year Plan and compatible with the surrounding development.
Approve the MDR (Medium Density Residential) land use classification because it is consistent with surrounding development and infrastructure investments in the area. The HP (Hillside Protection) and ...read more
Approve the MDR (Medium Density Residential) land use classification because it is consistent with surrounding development and infrastructure investments in the area. The HP (Hillside Protection) and ...read more
Approve the RN-5 (General Residential Neighborhood) district because it is consistent with surrounding residential development and compatible with transportation infrastructure capacity. The (C) (Form...read more
Approve the C-G-2 (General Commercial) district because it is consistent with the surrounding development. The F (Floodplain Overlay) district would be retained.
Postponed to the August, 2024 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the August, 2024 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the August, 2024 Planning Commission meeting
Approve C-G-1 (General Commercial) because it is an extension of the zone and is consistent with the land use plan, surrounding infrastructure, and facilities.
Approve the MDR (Medium Density Residential) land use classification because it is compatible with the surrounding development.
Approve the MDR (Medium Density Residential) land use classification because it is compatible with the surrounding development.
Approve the RN-3 (General Residential Neighborhood) district because it is consistent with the recommended land use classification and more compatible with the surrounding development than the request...read more
Postponed to the October, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the October, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the October, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
Approve the C-N (Neighborhood Commercial) zoning district because it is consistent with surrounding development and eliminates the inconsistency with the sector plan.
Approve the I-MU (Industrial Mixed Use) district because it is consistent with surrounding development and the sector plan. Approve the H (Historic Overlay) district because it is consistent with the ...read more
Approve the MU-RC (Mixed Use Regional Center) land use classification because it is consistent with the land use plan's recommendations and development trends in the area. The SP (Stream Protection) c...read more
Approve the MU-RC (Mixed Use Regional Center) land use classification because it is consistent with the land use plan's recommendations and development trends in the area. The SP (Stream Protection) c...read more
Approve the DK-E (Downtown Edge) district because it is consistent with development changes in the area and the zoning intent.
Postponed to the November, 2024 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the November, 2024 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the January, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the January, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
Table the special use request per the applicant's request.
Approve the request for a coffee shop in the CN (Neighborhood Commercial) district, subject to 2 conditions.
Approve the request to amend the previously approved planned district to increase the maximum height of a townhouse from 35 feet to approximately 41 feet, as presented on the development plan, subject...read more
Approve the request for a two-family dwelling in the RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district, subject to 3 conditions.
Postponed to the October, 2024 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the August, 2024 Planning Commission meeting...read more
Planning Commission Chair Tim Hill announced the Executive Committee members for the 2024-2025 term: Commissioners Huber, Adams, Levenson, and Browning.