Details of Action
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1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
2. Meeting the Utility Access Driveway standards and all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Fire Prevention Bureau.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. It is suggested that the applicant design the tower structure to allow for additional antennae between 35' and 70' for the new 5G network.
5. Installing the evergreen landscaping screen along the fenced enclosure within six months of the tower becoming operational. The applicant shall be responsible for maintaining all landscaping.
6. Removal of the existing lattice tower within 90 days of the completion of the new monopole,
7. At the time of the request for a building permit, posting a bond or other approved financial surety that would ensure the removal of the tower if it is abandoned.
With the conditions noted above, this request meets all criteria for a use-on-review in the OB zoning district.
Property Information
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Location40 Park 40 North Blvd
Southwest side of Park 40 North Blvd., south of Sherrill Blvd.
Commission District 3
Census Tract 46.11
Size29.83 acres
SectorLand Use Designation? Office
Currently on the Property
Vacant land
Growth PlanUrban Growth Area (Outside City Limits)
- Utilities
SewerKnoxville Utilities Board
WaterKnoxville Utilities Board
Case Notes
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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the request for a 195' monopole commercial telecommunications tower in the OB (Office Medical, and Related Services) zoning district subject to 7 conditions.
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
2. Meeting the Utility Access Driveway standards and all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Fire Prevention Bureau.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. It is suggested that the applicant design the tower structure to allow for additional antennae between 35' and 70' for the new 5G network.
5. Installing the evergreen landscaping screen along the fenced enclosure within six months of the tower becoming operational. The applicant shall be responsible for maintaining all landscaping.
6. Removal of the existing lattice tower within 90 days of the completion of the new monopole,
7. At the time of the request for a building permit, posting a bond or other approved financial surety that would ensure the removal of the tower if it is abandoned.
With the conditions noted above, this request meets all criteria for a use-on-review in the OB zoning district.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the request for a 195' monopole commercial telecommunications tower in the OB (Office Medical, and Related Services) zoning district subject to 7 conditions.
Details of Action
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
2. Meeting the Utility Access Driveway standards and all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Fire Prevention Bureau.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. It is suggested that the applicant design the tower structure to allow for additional antennae between 35' and 70' for the new 5G network.
5. Installing the evergreen landscaping screen along the fenced enclosure within six months of the tower becoming operational. The applicant shall be responsible for maintaining all landscaping.
6. Removal of the existing lattice tower within 90 days of the completion of the new monopole,
7. At the time of the request for a building permit, posting a bond or other approved financial surety that would ensure the removal of the tower if it is abandoned.
With the conditions noted above, this request meets all criteria for a use-on-review in the OB zoning district.
