Rezoning

Central City Sector Plan Amendment

12-A-11-RZ

Recommended for denial
by the Planning Commission

DENY I-4 (Heavy Industrial) zoning.


See case notes below

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
1407 Boruff St

West side Boruff St., north side I-40, south of Wheeler St.

Council District 6
Census Tract 17


Size
3.57 acres

Sector
Central City

Land Use Designation? Light Industrial


Currently on the Property
Shingle storage

Growth Plan
Urban Growth Area (Inside City Limits)

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
DENY I-4 (Heavy Industrial) zoning.
I-4 zoning for this site constitutes a spot zoning, giving this property owner additional, much more intense development rights than any of the neighbors would have. The property is surrounded by residential and light industrial uses, under I-3 zoning. Uses permitted under the proposed I-4 zoning would not be appropriate or compatible at this location.
Disposition Summary
DENY I-4 (Heavy Industrial) zoning.

What's next?

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As a denied Rezoning case, the Planning Commission's decision is final, and it will not be heard by a legislative body unless it is appealed.
After the Planning Commission
  • Appeal to Because of its location in the City, appeals will be heard by Knoxville City Council
  • Appeal by The appeal deadline has passed
The Process
Applicant

DMS Properties, LLC


Case History