Use On Review

12-C-08-UR

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the request for a duplex in the R-1 & R-1A zoning districts, subject to the following 5 conditions:


See case notes below

Details

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Details of Action

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1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
4. Providing 2 off-street parking spaces for each unit (4 total).
5. Obtaining a variance from the Knoxville Board of Zoning Appeals to reduce the minimum duplex lot area from 15,000 sq. ft. to 12,675 sq. ft. (12-H-08-VA).

With the conditions noted, this request meets the requirements for approval of a duplex in the R-1/R-1A zoning district and all other criteria for approval of a use on review.

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
2511 Louise Ave

Northwest side of Louise Ave., northeast of S. Chestnut St.

Council District 6
Census Tract 20


Size
12,675 square feet

Sector
East City

Land Use Designation? LDR


Currently on the Property
Vacant

Growth Plan
Urban Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the request for a duplex in the R-1 & R-1A zoning districts, subject to the following 5 conditions:
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
4. Providing 2 off-street parking spaces for each unit (4 total).
5. Obtaining a variance from the Knoxville Board of Zoning Appeals to reduce the minimum duplex lot area from 15,000 sq. ft. to 12,675 sq. ft. (12-H-08-VA).

With the conditions noted, this request meets the requirements for approval of a duplex in the R-1/R-1A zoning district and all other criteria for approval of a use on review.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the request for a duplex in the R-1 & R-1A zoning districts, subject to the following 5 conditions:
Details of Action
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
4. Providing 2 off-street parking spaces for each unit (4 total).
5. Obtaining a variance from the Knoxville Board of Zoning Appeals to reduce the minimum duplex lot area from 15,000 sq. ft. to 12,675 sq. ft. (12-H-08-VA).

With the conditions noted, this request meets the requirements for approval of a duplex in the R-1/R-1A zoning district and all 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 - December 26, 2008 - has passed.

The Process
Applicant

Ralph Smith / Professional Land Systems


Case History