Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission
APPROVE the closure of the requested portion of Forest Ave., subject to one condition.
See case notes below
Row Closure
11-A-14-SC
Recommended for approval
See case notes below
Details
Request
Property Info
Case Notes
What's next?
Details of Action
− +1. Meeting the conditions specified in the attached letter from the Knoxville Department of Engineering, dated June 1, 2018. This condition specified that the southernmost 10 feet of the right-of-way be excluded from the closure, to remain as public right-of-way for pedestrian connectivity.
Applicant Request
− +The City Engineering office suggested the closure.
Close Street From
eastern edge of Twelfth St. right-of-way
To
Reason for Closuresouthwestern edge of World's Fair Park Dr. right-of-way
The City Engineering office suggested the closure.
Objections
The City Engineering Department is recommending only a partial closure.
Property Information
− +Location
Sector
Growth Plan
0 Forest Ave
Council District 1
Census Tract 69
Sector
Central City
Growth Plan
Urban Growth Area (Inside City Limits)
Case Notes
− +Staff Recommendation
RECOMMEND that City Council APPROVE the closure of the requested portion of Forest Ave., subject to any required easements, and subject to one condition.1. Meeting the conditions specified in the attached letter from the Knoxville Department of Engineering, dated June 1, 2018. This condition specified that the southernmost 10 feet of the right-of-way be excluded from the closure, to remain as public right-of-way for pedestrian connectivity.
With the recommended conditions, staff has received no objections from reviewing departments or utilities to this closure, and is therefore recommedning approval.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the closure of the requested portion of Forest Ave., subject to one condition.Details of Action
1. Meeting the conditions specified in the attached letter from the Knoxville Department of Engineering, dated June 1, 2018. This condition specified that the southernmost 10 feet of the right-of-way be excluded from the closure, to remain as public right-of-way for pedestrian connectivity.What's next?
− +After the Planning Commission
This Row Closure case in the City was recommended for approval. The appeal deadline - June 29, 2018 has passed.
Applicant
