Use On Review

1-M-17-UR

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the request for the K-9 Training Facility for the Knoxville Police Department and the dog park as shown on the development plan, subject to 8 conditions:


See case notes below

Details

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Details of Action

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1. The proposed governmental facility and dog park and any future expansion shall meet the area, height and off-street parking standards as required in the O-1 (Office (Office, Medical, and Related Services) zoning district.
2. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
3. Installation of all sidewalks as shown on the approved development plan subject to approval by the Knoxville Department of Engineering and meeting all applicable Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements.
4. Working with the Knoxville Department of Engineering on improving the vehicle queue length at the gated entrance to this facility.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
6. Installation of landscaping as shown on the approved landscape plan within six months of the issuance of occupancy permit for this project.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Urban Forester.
8. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval in the O-2 District.

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
0 Howard Baker Jr. Ave

Northwest side of Howard Baker Jr. Ave., west of E. Hill Ave.

Council District 6
Census Tract 68


Size
2.60 acres

Sector
Central City

Land Use Designation? MU - RC


Currently on the Property
Vacant land

Growth Plan
Urban Growth Area (Inside City Limits)

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the request for the K-9 Training Facility for the Knoxville Police Department and the dog park as shown on the development plan, subject to 8 conditions:
1. The proposed governmental facility and dog park and any future expansion shall meet the area, height and off-street parking standards as required in the O-1 (Office (Office, Medical, and Related Services) zoning district.
2. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
3. Installation of all sidewalks as shown on the approved development plan subject to approval by the Knoxville Department of Engineering and meeting all applicable Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements.
4. Working with the Knoxville Department of Engineering on improving the vehicle queue length at the gated entrance to this facility.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
6. Installation of landscaping as shown on the approved landscape plan within six months of the issuance of occupancy permit for this project.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Urban Forester.
8. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval in the O-2 District.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the request for the K-9 Training Facility for the Knoxville Police Department and the dog park as shown on the development plan, subject to 8 conditions:
Details of Action
1. The proposed governmental facility and dog park and any future expansion shall meet the area, height and off-street parking standards as required in the O-1 (Office (Office, Medical, and Related Services) zoning district.
2. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
3. Installation of all sidewalks as shown on the approved development plan subject to approval by the Knoxville Department of Engineering and meeting all applicable Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements.
4. Working with the Knoxville Department of Engineering on improving the vehicle queue length at the gated entrance to this facility.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
6. Installation of landscaping as shown on the approved landscape plan within six months of the issuance of occupancy permit for this project.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Urban Forester.
8. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval in the O-2 District.

What's next?

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As a Use On Review case, the Planning Commission's decision is final, and it will not be heard by a legislative body unless it is appealed.

The appeal deadline - January 27, 2017 - has passed.

The Process
Applicant

City of Knoxville


Case History