Planning Commission
February 2026
Approve the proposed amendments to the City of Knoxville Zoning Code, Article 15.2.B, pertaining to public notice requirements.
Postponed to the April, 2026 Planning Commission meeting...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 con...read more
Postponed to the March, 2026 Planning Commission meeting
Approve the request to remove the (C) (Previously Approved Planned District) designation from 3275 W Governor John Sevier Highway because there is no previously approved development plan.
Approve the MDR/O (Medium Density Residential/Office) land use classification because it would provide a transition in land use intensity and is supported by available amenities.
Approve the MDR/O (Medium Density Residential/Office) land use classification because it would provide a transition in land use intensity and is supported by available amenities.
Approve the RN-6 (Multi-Family Residential Neighborhood) zoning district because it is consistent with the recommended land use classification and compatible with the surrounding area. The IH (Infill ...read more
Withdrawn
Approve the RN-3 (General Residential Neighborhood) district because it is consistent with the recommended land use classification and is compatible with surrounding development. The HP (Hillside Prot...read more
Approve the C-N (Neighborhood Commercial) district because it is compatible with surrounding development.
Approve the request for a four-lot duplex subdivision subject to 2 conditions.
Postponed to the March, 2026 Planning Commission meeting...read more
Appeal approved
Approve the variance for the subdivision plat to allow the remainder of Lot 9 to be left without benefit of a survey based on the following evidence of hardship:
1. The remainder of Lot 9 (Parcel I...read more
Approve the variance to allow the remainder of the tract of land described in the deed for Parcel 024 06608 (Instrument# 20250811008228) to be left without the benefit of a survey based on the follow...read more
Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone up to 2 du/ac because it is consistent with adopted plans and compatible with surrounding development, subject to 1 condition.
Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone up to 5 du/ac because it is consistent with adopted plans and compatible with surrounding development.
Approve the PR (Planned Residential) zone with up to 4.3 du/ac because it is consistent with the previous approval, as the area can support it and the density will not negatively impact the area.
Withdrawn
Approve the OB (Office, Medical, and Related Services) zone because it is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan and surrounding development.
Approve the CA (General Business) zone because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan.
Postponed to the April, 2026 Planning Commission meeting
Postponed to the April, 2026 Planning Commission meeting
Approve the CA (General Business) zone because it is consistent with the Knox County Comprehensive Plan and compatible with surrounding development.
Postponed to the March, 2026 Planning Commission meeting...read more
Approve the SMR (Suburban Mixed Residential) place type because it is a minor extension that is compatible with surrounding development changes.
Approve the CN (Neighborhood Commercial) zone because it supports Implementation Policies of the Comprehensive Plan and provides an appropriate transition of land use intensity in response to infrastr...read more
Approve the Development Plan for up to 12 single family houses on individual lots, and reduction of the peripheral boundary as shown on the development plan, subject to 1 condition.
Approve the concept plan, subject to 9 staff conditions, with the following revision to condition #6: "A 50ft tree buffer shall be recorded on the final plat and shall be protected by deed restriction...read more
Approve the development plan for up to 81 detached residential lots, and reduction of the peripheral setback from 35 ft to 25 ft along the Bradley Lake Lane frontage as shown on the development plan, ...read more
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 ...read more
Approve the development plan for up to 1 detached and 14 attached dwelling units, all on individual lots, and a reduction of the peripheral setback from 35-ft to 15-ft along most boundary lines as sho...read more
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 Concep...read more
Approve the development plan for up to 87 single family houses on individual lots and reduction of the peripheral boundary as shown on the development plan, subject to 1 condition.
Approve the variance to reduce the K value from 25 to 20 at the intersection of Road A and Buttermilk Road.
A. Due to the existing steeper topography along Road A coming from the intersection with B...read more
Approve the development plan for up to 149 detached residential lots, subject to 2 conditions.
Approve the Concept Plan subject to 14 conditions.
Withdraw the application as requested by the applicant.
Approve the development plan for up to 27 detached residential lots and the reduction of the peripheral setback from 35 ft to 20 ft along the Bluegrass Road frontage and to 25 ft for the eastern prope...read more
Approve the alternative design standard based on the justification provided by the applicant and the recommendations of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
Approve the Conce...read more
Approve the development plan for a parking lot addition to a previously approved development plan, for a total of up to 250 trailer parking spaces, subject to 6 conditions.
Approve the development plan to reduce the peripheral setback from 35 ft to 25 ft in the PR (Planned Residential) zone as depicted on the site plan, subject to 2 conditions.
Approve the development plan for a new commercial building with a drive-through in the PC (Planned Commercial) zone as depicted on the site plan, subject to 5 conditions.
Approve the requested fuel station with up to 5 gas pumps (10 fueling stations), a restaurant inside the convenience store, as shown on plan sheet P101, and a drive-through facility, subject to 11 con...read more
Approve the request for 2 duplexes, as shown in the development plan, subject to 4 conditions.
Approve the use on review for a multi-family development with up to 300 units (with up to 274 units in the OB(k) zone), as shown in the development plan, subject to 1 condition.
Approve the development plan for a multifamily development with up to 300 units, as shown in the development plan, subject to 7 conditions.
Approve the extension of the Concept Plan for David Cheban - Jenkins Rd subdivision (2-SA-23-C) for two years to February 9, 2028, pursuant to Section 2.07.F of the Knoxville-Knox County Subdivision R...read more
Approve the extension of the Concept Plan for Zenith Homes, The Preserve at Hines Branch Creek subdivision (4-SA-23-C) for two years to April 13, 2028, pursuant to Section 2.07.F of the Knoxville-Knox...read more
Approve the proposed amendments to the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission Administrative Rules and Procedures, Article 1, Section 1, pertaining to newspaper public notice requirements.
