Monthly Archive
Planning Commission
July 2025
Withdrawn.
Approve the request for a two-family dwelling in the RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district, subject to 4 conditions.
Approve amendments to the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, Article 12 Landscape because the amendments provide landscape quality assurance, promote orderly development, preserve existing ...read more
Approve the amendments to the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, Articles 2, General Definitions and Measurement Methodologies; Article 4, Residential Neighborhood Districts; Article 5, Com...read more
Postponed to the August, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
Approve amendments to the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, creating Article 4.7, Cottage Court Standards; revising Article 4.7, General Standards of Applicability to be Article 4.8; and a...read more
Approve amendments to the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, Article 17.3, Non-Conforming Lot of Record because the amendments enable development of nonconforming lots of record, while ensu...read more
Postponed to the August, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
Approve the NC (Neighborhood Commercial) land use classification because it is supported by changing conditions in the area.
Approve the C-N (Neighborhood Commercial) zoning district because it is compatible with the surrounding development.
Approve the NC (Neighborhood Commercial) land use classification because it is supported by changing conditions in the area.
Approve the MDR (Medium Density Residential) land use classification because it supported by existing infrastructure and available amenities. The SP (Stream Protection) classification would be retaine...read more
Approve the RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) zoning district because it is consistent with the recommended land use classification and supported by available amenities.
Approve the MDR (Medium Density Residential) land use classification because it supported by existing infrastructure and available amenities. The SP (Stream Protection) classification would be retaine...read more
Approve the RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) zoning district because it is consistent with the One Year Plan and Southwest County Sector Plan. The HP (Hillside Protection) Overlay would b...read more
Approve the RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district because it is brings the lots into conformance with the zoning code and is compatible with surrounding development. The HP (Hillside ...read more
Approve the RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district because it is consistent with the sector plan and will eliminate the zoning nonconformity of the property.
Approve the RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) zoning district because it is consistent with the One Year Plan and East City Sector Plan.
Approve the CC (Community Commercial) land use classification for the northern portion of the property as shown on the agenda map because it is consistent with the surrounding development.
Approve the CC (Community Commercial) land use classification for the northern portion of the property as shown on the agenda map because it is consistent with the surrounding development.
Approve the C-G-1 (General Commercial) district for the portion of the property north of the railroad tracks and RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district for the portion south of the rai...read more
Deny the NC (Neighborhood Commercial) land use classification because it would be an encroachment of a commercial land use classification in a residential area and does not meet the location criteria ...read more
Deny the NC (Neighborhood Commercial) land use classification because it would be an encroachment of a commercial land use classification in a residential area and does not meet the location criteria ...read more
Deny the C-N (Neighborhood Commercial) zoning district because it does not meet all of the criteria for a rezoning. The HP (Hillside Protection) overlay would be retained.
Approve the addition of the H (Historic Overlay) district because it is consistent with the intent of the district and recommended by the Historic Zoning Commission. The C-G-2 (General Commercial) dis...read more
Postponed to the August, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
Approve the MU-SD, MU-CC 16 (Fort Sanders Neighborhood) Mixed-Used Special District because it does meet the criteria for a plan amendment.
Approve the MU-SD, MU-CC 16 (Fort Sanders Neighborhood) Mixed-Used Special District because it does meet the criteria for a plan amendment.
Approve the I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) zoning district because it is the same as the surrounding lots and meets the character of the neighborhood.
Withdrawn.
Approve the concept plan subject to 9 conditions.
Postponed to the August, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the August, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the August, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
Planning staff recommend approval of the proposed minor amendment to the Administrative Rules and Procedures of the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission.
Approve the plans of service for the subject property being annexed into the City of Knoxville, as the plans of service comply with the statutory requirements for information that must be provided whe...read more
Approve the plan of service for the subject property being annexed into the City of Knoxville since it complies with the statutory requirements for information that must be provided when property is a...read more
Approve the variance for plat approval to reduce the required broken back tangent length from 150 ft to 0 ft at station 17+27 based on the following evidence of hardship.
1. The topography surround...read more
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 co...read more
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 co...read more
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 co...read more
Withdraw the plan amendment per the applicant's request.
Postponed to the August, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the August, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
Deny the CA (General Business) zone because it does not meet all of the criteria for a rezoning. The TO (Technology Overlay) zone would be retained.
Deny the CN (Neighborhood Commercial) zone because the subject property does not meet the zone's intent or location criteria.
Approve the RA (Low Density Residential) zone because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan and surrounding development.
Approve the RA (Low Density Residential) zone because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan and surrounding development.
Approve the RA (Low Density Residential) zone because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan and surrounding area.
Postponed to the August, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone up to 3 du/ac because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan and the surrounding area, subject to one condition.
Postpone the concept plan 60 days until the May 8, 2025 Planning Commission meeting at the request of the applicant.
Approve the development plan for 1 detached house lot, increasing the total house lots to 146 for the Prices Point Subdivision, subject to 3 conditions.
Approve the development plan for 3 single family house lots and a peripheral setback reduction from 35 ft to 25 ft, subject to 3 conditions.
Approve the development plan for a detached dwelling in the PR (Planned Residential) zone, subject to 4 conditions.
Postponed to the August, 2025 Planning Commission meeting
Deny the request for a dog boarding facility in the A (Agricultural) zone because the request does not meet the criteria for use-on-review approval and it will adversely impact surrounding residential...read more
Chairman Huber appointed the Executive Committee for the 2025-2026 term: John Huber, Karyn Adams, Rich Levenson, Lou Browning, Tim Hill