Use On Review

10-F-14-UR

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the proposed expansion of an existing kennel and grooming service as identified on the development plan and supporting documentation, subject to 9 conditions.


See case notes below

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Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Details of Action

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1. Meeting all requirements of the Knox County Health Department for the proposed expansion.
2. Using "Option 2" (see attachment) for the design of the kennel expansion.
3. Keeping all animals indoors between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 7 a.m.
4. Limiting the hours that animals may be dropped off and picked up to 7:00 a.m. through 7:00 p.m.
5. The kennel and grooming areas shall be cleaned a minimum of once a day with proper disposal of waste material.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
7. Meeting all requirements of the Knox County Fire Marshal which at a minimum includes improvements to the driveway access off of E. Emory Rd. for emergency responder access and providing an adequate water source for fire protection.
8. Planting a Type A landscape screen (see attachment) along the backside of the kennel expansion extending to the area of the access driveway off of E. Emory Rd. prior to obtaining a certificate of occupancy for the kennel expansion.
9. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.

With the conditions noted this plan meets the requirements for approval in the A (Agricultural) zoning district and the other criteria for approval of a Use on Review.

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
7602 Old Maynardville Pike

Southeast side of Old Maynardville Pike, southwest of Quarry Rd.

Commission District 7
Census Tract 62.02


Size
8.20 acres

Sector
North County

Land Use Designation? LDR & STPA


Currently on the Property
Residence and commercial - dog/cat boarding

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the proposed expansion of an existing kennel and grooming service as identified on the development plan and supporting documentation, subject to 9 conditions.
1. Meeting all requirements of the Knox County Health Department for the proposed expansion.
2. Using "Option 2" (see attachment) for the design of the kennel expansion.
3. Keeping all animals indoors between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 7 a.m.
4. Limiting the hours that animals may be dropped off and picked up to 7:00 a.m. through 7:00 p.m.
5. The kennel and grooming areas shall be cleaned a minimum of once a day with proper disposal of waste material.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
7. Meeting all requirements of the Knox County Fire Marshal which at a minimum includes improvements to the driveway access off of E. Emory Rd. for emergency responder access and providing an adequate water source for fire protection.
8. Planting a Type A landscape screen (see attachment) along the backside of the kennel expansion extending to the area of the access driveway off of E. Emory Rd. prior to obtaining a certificate of occupancy for the kennel expansion.
9. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.

With the conditions noted this plan meets the requirements for approval in the A (Agricultural) zoning district and the other criteria for approval of a Use on Review.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the proposed expansion of an existing kennel and grooming service as identified on the development plan and supporting documentation, subject to 9 conditions.
Details of Action
1. Meeting all requirements of the Knox County Health Department for the proposed expansion.
2. Using "Option 2" (see attachment) for the design of the kennel expansion.
3. Keeping all animals indoors between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 7 a.m.
4. Limiting the hours that animals may be dropped off and picked up to 7:00 a.m. through 7:00 p.m.
5. The kennel and grooming areas shall be cleaned a minimum of once a day with proper disposal of waste material.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
7. Meeting all requirements of the Knox County Fire Marshal which at a minimum includes improvements to the driveway access off of E. Emory Rd. for emergency responder access and providing an adequate water source for fire protection.
8. Planting a Type A landscape screen (see attachment) along the backside of the kennel expansion extending to the area of the access driveway off of E. Emory Rd. prior to obtaining a certificate of occupancy for the kennel expansion.
9. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.

With the conditions noted this plan meets the requirements for approval in the A (Agricultural) zoning district and the other criteria for approval of a Use on Review.

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 - November 8, 2014 - has passed.

The Process