November, 2024
Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission

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November 2024

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8-E-23-OA
Postponed

Postponed to the January, 2025 Planning Commission meeting

5-A-24-SU
Denied

Deny the special use for 5 duplexes in the RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district because the development does not meet the location criteria of the One Year Plan.

5-SC-24-C
Approved with Conditions

Approve the concept plan for 6 lots, subject to 7 conditions.

7-A-24-PA
Postponed

Postponed to the November, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

7-A-24-SP
Postponed

Postponed to the November, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

7-A-24-SU
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

7-C-24-DP
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

7-C-24-RZ
Postponed

Postponed to the November, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

7-SA-24-C
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

7-SE-24-C
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

8-A-24-DP
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

9-A-24-HPA
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

9-A-24-SU
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

9-E-24-RZ
Withdrawn

Withdrawn

9-G-24-SU
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

9-H-24-RZ
Withdrawn

Withdrawn

10-A-24-UR
Postponed

Postponed to the February, 2025 Planning Commission meeting

10-C-24-DP
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

AW10-D-24-SNC
Automatic Withdrawal

Applicant requested withdrawal based on AW eligibitly

10-I-24-RZ
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

10-SA-24-F
Approved

Approve the variance to reduce the width of the flag stem of a flag lot from 25 ft to 20 ft, based on the following evidence of hardship.

Approve the final plat to create one additional lot and an exempt tract in the A district because, with the
approval of the variance, the plat meets the standards of the Subdivision Regulations.

10-SB-24-C
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

11-A-24-DP
Approved with Conditions

Approve the development plan for up to 141 detached residential lots, subject to 2 conditions.

AW11-A-24-OA
Automatic Withdrawal

Applicant requested withdrawal based on AW eligibitly

11-A-24-PA
Withdrawn

Withdrawn

11-A-24-PD
Approved with Conditions

Approve the modification of a final plan for a medical office building, increasing the maximum floor area of a single business from 10,000 sqft to 10,894 sqft because the changes are in general conformance with the approved final plan, subject to 1 condition.

11-A-24-RZ
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

11-A-24-SNC
Approved

Approve the name change from Patton Street to Willow Avenue as requested by the City of Knoxville.

11-A-24-SP
Withdrawn

Withdrawn

AP11-A-24-SU
Automatic Postponement

Applicant requested postponement based on AP eligibitly

11-A-24-UR
Approved with Conditions

Approve the Development Plan for a self-storage facility that includes one 3-story indoor self-storage facility and uncovered vehicle storage, as described in the staff comments below, subject to 3 conditions.

11-B-24-DP
Approved with Conditions

Approve the development plan for up to 116 detached residential lots and reduction of the 35 ft peripheral setback to 25 ft along the north and east boundaries and with the common area lots with 25 ft depth along the Northshore Drive frontage, subject to 3 conditions.

11-B-24-PA
Denied

Deny the CC (Corridor Commercial) place type because it is inconsistent with surrounding development and transportation conditions.

11-B-24-PD
No Action

11-B-24-RZ
Approved

Approve the RA (Low Density Residential) zone because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan and the surrounding development.

11-B-24-SU
Approved with Conditions

Approve the request for two two-family dwellings in RN-2 (single family Residential Neighborhood) district, subject to 4 conditions:

11-B-24-UR
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

AP11-C-24-DP
Automatic Postponement

Applicant requested postponement based on AP eligibitly

11-C-24-PA
Approved

Approve the SMR (Suburban Mixed Residential) and HP (Hillside Protection) placetypes for the entire parcel because it meets the criteria for a plan amendment, due to: 1) changes of conditions in the area, such as existing commercial zoning along Heiskell Rd. contiguous to the property and established SMR placetype existing to the south of the prope...read more

11-C-24-RZ
Approved

Approve the RA (Low Density Residential) zone because it is consistent with Knox County Comprehensive Plan and due to the change of conditions in the area.

11-C-24-SU
Approved with Conditions

Approve the request for a two-family dwelling in the RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district, subject to 3 conditions.

11-D-24-DP
Approved with Conditions

Approve the development plan for two single-family lots and a reduction of the peripheral setback from 35-ft to 15-ft on the north and east lot boundary lines, as depicted on the site plan, subject to 5 conditions.

11-D-24-PA
Approved

Approve the plan amendment to the CMU (Corridor Mixed-use) place type because it meets the criteria for a plan amendment. The HP (Hillside Protection) and SP (Stream Protection) would be retained.

11-D-24-RZ
Denied

Deny the RA (Low Density Residential) zone because it does not meet the criteria for a rezoning.

AP11-D-24-SU
Automatic Postponement

Applicant requested postponement based on AP eligibitly

11-E-24-DP
Approved with Conditions

Approve the development plan for up to 5 single-family lots and a peripheral setback reduction to 25 ft along the northern and western property lines as shown on the development plan, subject to 2 conditions.

11-E-24-PA
Denied

Deny the CMU (Corridor Mixed-Use) place type because it is incompatible with surrounding land use and inconsistent with Comprehensive Plan policies.

11-E-24-RZ
Approved

Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone with up to 5 du/ac because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan and the surrounding development.

AW11-E-24-SU
Automatic Withdrawal

Applicant requested withdrawal based on AW eligibitly

AP11-F-24-DP
Automatic Postponement

Applicant requested postponement based on AP eligibitly

11-F-24-PA
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

11-F-24-RZ
Approved

Approve the C-H-2 (Highway Commercial) district because it is consistent with the sector plan and surrounding development.

AW11-F-24-SU
Automatic Withdrawal

Applicant requested withdrawal based on AW eligibitly

11-G-24-DP
Approved with Conditions

Approve the development plan for three single-family lots and a reduction of the peripheral setback from 35 ft to 20 ft on George Light Rd, as depicted on the site plan, subject to 3 conditions.

11-G-24-RZ
Approved

Approve the RN-6 (Multi-Family Residential Neighborhood) district because it is consistent with adopted plans, and compatible with surrounding development.

11-H-24-DP
Approved with Conditions

Approve the development plan for up to 161 detached residential lots and 8 "estate" lots (169 total lots), as shown on the development plan, subject to 2 conditions.

11-H-24-RZ
Postponed

11-I-24-DP
Approved

Approve the revisions to the Midway Business Park Development Plan - Design Guidelines.

11-I-24-RZ
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

11-J-24-DP
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

11-J-24-RZ
Approved

Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone with up to 1.5 du/ac because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan and the Growth Policy Plan.

11-K-24-DP
Approved with Conditions

Approve the development plan for a residential subdivision of up to 111 attached dwellings in the PR zone, subject to 2 conditions.

11-K-24-RZ
Approved with Conditions

Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone up to 6 du/ac because it is compatible with changing conditions and surrounding development, subject to 1 condition.

11-L-24-DP
Approved with Conditions

Approve the revision to the development plan (6-H-24-DP) to reduce the peripheral setback from 35 ft to 15 ft along the northeast boundary as shown on the development plan, subject to 1 condition.

11-L-24-RZ
Denied

Deny the RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district because it is inconsistent with the surrounding development. The HP (Hillside Protection Overlay) would be retained.

11-M-24-DP
Approved with Conditions

Approve the development plan for up to 34 houses on individual lots as shown on the development plan, subject to 1 condition.

11-M-24-RZ
Approved with Conditions

Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone with up to 5 du/ac because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan, subject to 1 condition.

11-N-24-RZ
Denied

Deny the CH (Highway Commercial) zone because it is incompatible with surrounding development and transportation infrastructure.

11-O-24-RZ
Approved

Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone with up to 3.75 du/ac because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan.

11-P-24-RZ
Approved

Approve the C-H-2 (Highway Commercial) district because it is consistent with the City of Knoxville's One-Year Plan and the surrounding development.

11-Q-24-RZ
Approved

Approve the CN (Neighborhood Commercial) zone because the location is consistent with the intent of the CN (Neighborhood Commercial) zone.

11-R-24-RZ
Approved

Approve the CA (General Business) zone because of the change in conditions in the area. The F (Floodway) zone would be retained.

11-S-24-RZ
Denied

Deny the CA (General Business) zone because it is incompatible with the intent of the zone and adjacent land uses.

11-SA-24-C
Approved with Conditions

Approve the Concept Plan subject to 13 conditions.

11-SA-24-F
Approved

Approve the request to reduce the required access easement width from 25 ft. to 10 ft. due to surrounding conditions and because the plat does not add additional dwellings to utilize the easement..

11-SB-24-C
Approved with Conditions

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 Plan subject to 10 conditions.

11-SB-24-F
Approved

Approve the final plat per Sections 2.08.A and 2.10.F of the Subdivision Regulations, which require the plat to be in substantial conformance with the concept plan. Planning staff affirms the plat conforms to the overall layout and design of the concept plan approved by the Planning Commission on May 11, 2023 as Planning Case File #5-SD-23-C.

AP11-SC-24-C
Automatic Postponement

Applicant requested postponement based on AP eligibitly

11-SC-24-F
Approved

Approve the final plat per Sections 2.08.A and 2.10.F of the Subdivision Regulations, which require the plat to be in substantial conformance with the concept plan. Planning staff affirms the plat conforms to the overall layout and design of the concept plan approved by the Planning Commission on 8/10/2023 as Planning Case File #8-SA-23-C.

AP11-SD-24-C
Automatic Postponement

Applicant requested postponement based on AP eligibitly

11-SD-24-F
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

11-SE-24-C
Approved with Conditions

Approve the 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 14 conditions.

11-SE-24-F
Approved

Approve the final plat per Sections 2.08.A and 2.10.F of the Subdivision Regulations, which require the plat to be in substantial conformance with the concept plan. Planning staff affirms the plat conforms to the overall layout and design of the concept plan approved by the Planning Commission on 9/8/2022 as Planning Case 9-SD-22-C.

AW11-SF-24-C
Automatic Withdrawal

Applicant requested withdrawal based on AW eligibitly

11-SF-24-F
Approved

Approve the variance for plat approval without the benefit of a survey for the remaining portions of Lot 7, based on the following evidence of hardship.

11-SG-24-C
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

11-SG-24-F
Approved

Approve the final plat per Sections 2.08.A and 2.10.F of the Subdivision Regulations, which require the plat to be in substantial conformance with the concept plan. Planning staff affirms the plat conforms to the overall layout and design of the concept plan approved by the Planning Commission on 11/9/2023 as Planning Case File # 11-SA-23-C.

11-SH-24-C
Approved with Conditions

Approve the variance to reduce the K value of Road D from 25 to 20 between stations 0+93.00 and 3+96.90, based on the following evidence of hardships.

A. The property is relatively steep at the location of Road D, with a maximum elevation change of 22 ft from the middle of the road to its northern terminus.
B. The steepest portion of this prope...read more

11-SH-24-F
Approved

Approve the variance for plat approval to increase the maximum number of lots on an Access Easement from 5 to 10 lots.

11-SI-24-C
Approved with Conditions

Variance 1 - Approve the variance to allow a T-turnaround in lieu of a cul-de-sac of Road B per Concept Plan condition 3.
A. The utilization of T-turnarounds on these stub streets will allow for future access to the adjacent properties.
B. The properties to the north must use Road A and/or Road B for access if they are developed in the future pe...read more

11-SJ-24-C
Approved with Conditions

Approve the variance to reduce the K value from 25 to 20 between stations 5+95.37 and 8+08.10.
A. The steep topography through the middle of the property causes a deviation with the vertical curve.
B. The required access from Sevierville Pike and narrowness of the lot causes the roadway to go through steep topography.
C. The granting of the va...read more

11-SK-24-C
Approved with Conditions

Approve the Concept Plan subject to 9 conditions.

11-T-24-RZ
Postponed

Postponed to the December, 2024 Planning Commission meeting

11-U-24-RZ
Approved

Approve the RN-5 (General Residential Neighborhood) district because it is consistent with the One Year Plan and the Knoxville Future Land Use Plan.