January, 2025
Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission

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Planning Commission
January 2025

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Automatic Postponements + WithdrawalsConsent Approval ListRequests for Postponements + Withdrawals + TablingsAgenda Review
8-E-23-OA
Postponed

12-G-23-DP
Tabled

Table the development plan as requested by the applicant.

12-H-23-DP
Tabled

12-SF-23-C
Tabled

Table the concept plan as requested by the applicant.

12-SG-23-C
Tabled

1-G-24-SP
Postponed

1-K-24-RZ
Approved with Conditions

1-L-24-RZ
Approved with Conditions

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2-B-24-DP
Tabled

Table the development plan as requested by the applicant.

5-C-24-SU
Tabled

Table the special use request per the applicant's request.

6-F-24-DP
Withdrawn

6-SC-24-C
Withdrawn

7-A-24-SU
Approved with Conditions

Approve the special use for up to 41 single family houses, subject to 3 conditions.

7-G-24-PA
Tabled

7-G-24-SP
Tabled

7-P-24-RZ
Tabled

7-SA-24-C
Approved with Conditions

Approve the concept plan for 41 lots, subject to 9 conditions.

8-A-24-CP
Tabled

11-A-24-SU
Approved

Approve the request for a two-family dwelling in the RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district because the development does meet the location criteria of the One Year Plan.

11-F-24-DP
Postponed

Postponed to the February, 2025 Planning Commission meeting

11-SD-24-C
Postponed

Postponed to the February, 2025 Planning Commission meeting

12-A-24-PD
Postponed

12-SA-24-F
Tabled

1-A-25-DP
Approved with Conditions

Approve the development plan to reduce the peripheral setback from 35 ft to 15 ft in the PR (Planned Residential) zone as depicted on the site plan, subject to 2 conditions.

1-A-25-OB
Approved

Approve the concept plan extension of the Briggs Station Subdivision (12-SD-21-C) for two years to January 9, 2027.

AW1-A-25-PA
Automatic Withdrawal

Applicant requested withdrawal based on AW eligibitly

1-A-25-RZ
Approved

Approve the C-G-2 (General Commercial) district because it is a minor expansion that is compatible with the surrounding mix of land uses.

1-A-25-SNC
Approved

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

AW1-A-25-SP
Automatic Withdrawal

Applicant requested withdrawal based on AW eligibitly

1-A-25-SU
Approved with Conditions

Approve the request for a small animal care facility with approximately 4,400 sqft of floor area in the DK-E zone, subject to 3 conditions.

1-B-25-DP
Approved with Conditions

Approve the development plan for up to 14 dwelling units on individual lots, subject to 2 conditions.

AP1-B-25-OB
Automatic Postponement

Applicant requested postponement based on AP eligibitly

1-B-25-PA
Approved

Approve the MU-SD, NWC-1 (Callahan Drive Mixed Use Special District) land use classification because it does meet the criteria for a plan amendment due to changing conditions towards commercial.

1-B-25-RZ
Approved

Approve the C-G-1 (General Commercial) district because it is an extension of the existing land use.

1-B-25-SP
Approved

Approve the MU-SD, NWC-1 (Callahan Drive Mixed Use Special District) land use classification because it does meet the criteria for a plan amendment due to changing conditions towards commercial.

1-B-25-SU
Approved with Conditions

Approve the request for a parking lot in the C-G-1 (General Commercial) district, subject to 4 conditions.

1-B-25-UR
Approved with Conditions

Approve the request for an upper floor expansion to an existing child day care center, subject to 4 conditions.

1-C-25-DP
Approved with Conditions

Approve the development plan for up to 20 attached dwelling units and a reduction of the 35-ft peripheral setback to 15 ft along the western boundary line, 25 ft along the northern boundary line, and 20 ft along the eastern boundary line, subject to 8 conditions.

1-C-25-OB
Approved

Approve indoor sports and recreational facility (NAICS 713940) as a permitted use in the I (Industrial) zone.

1-C-25-PA
Postponed

Postponed to the February, 2025 Planning Commission meeting

1-C-25-RZ
Postponed

Postponed to the February, 2025 Planning Commission meeting

1-C-25-SP
Postponed

Postponed to the February, 2025 Planning Commission meeting

AW1-C-25-SU
Automatic Withdrawal

Applicant requested withdrawal based on AW eligibitly

1-D-25-DP
Approved with Conditions

Approve the development plan for up to 137 dwelling units on individual lots, subject to 2 conditions.

1-D-25-RZ
Approved

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

1-D-25-SU
Approved with Conditions

Approve the request for a two-family dwelling in the RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district, subject to 3 conditions.

1-E-25-DP
Approved with Conditions

Approve the development plan for an event center, subject to 4 conditions.

1-E-25-RZ
Approved

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

1-E-25-SU
Approved with Conditions

Approve the request for an auto repair shop in the C-G-1 (General Commercial) district, subject to 3 conditions.

1-F-25-RZ
Approved

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

1-G-25-RZ
Approved with Conditions

Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone with up to 2 du/ac because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan and surrounding development, subject to one condition.

1-H-25-RZ
Approved

Approve the RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) district because it provides an appropriate transition of land use intensity and is supported by residential amenities. The IH (Infill Housing Overlay) would be retained.

1-I-25-RZ
Postponed

Postponed to the February, 2025 Planning Commission meeting

1-J-25-RZ
Approved

Approve the RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district because it is consistent with the sector plan and surrounding development.

1-K-25-RZ
Approved

Approve the RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district because it is consistent with the sector plan and surrounding development.

1-L-25-RZ
Approved

Approve A (Agricultural) zoning because of the change in conditions in the area.

1-M-25-RZ
Approved

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

1-SA-25-C
Approved with Conditions

Approve the variance to reduce the minimum intersection separation from 300 ft to 70.5 ft between Road A and E. Copeland Drive., based on the following evidence of hardships.
A) The proposed spacing provides optimal sight distance and avoids an existing power pole.
B) The existing topography, drainage features, utility locations, and sight dis...read more

1-SA-25-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 February 10, 2022 as Planning Case File # 2-SB-22-C...read more

1-SB-25-C
Approved with Conditions

Approve the variance to reduce the minimum vertical curve K-value on Road 'A' from 25 to 20 at its intersection with Governor John Sevier Highway based on the following evidence of hardships.
A) There is a pronounced drop-off at the location of the request.
B) The steep grades along the Governor John Sevier Highway frontage were created by highwa...read more

1-SB-25-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 February 10, 2022 as Planning Case File # 2-SB-22-C...read more

1-SC-25-F
Withdrawn Prior to Publication Withdrawn

Applicant withdrew the application prior to publication