Use On Review

3-H-19-UR

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the request for a 30-bed recovery housing facility for outpatient substance abuse treatment, limited to female patients only, subject to 5 conditions.


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
717 Ebenezer Rd

West side of Ebenezer Rd., North of S. Peters Rd.

Commission District 5
Census Tract 57.07


Size
2.23 acres

Sector
Southwest County

Land Use Designation? MDR (Medium Density Residential) / O (Office) & SP (Stream Protection)


Currently on the Property
Office

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the request for a 30-bed recovery housing facility for outpatient substance abuse treatment, limited to female patients only, subject to 5 conditions.
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Tennessee Department of Health.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department Public Works and Engineering.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
5. Before occupation of the facility, provide documentation to Knox County Codes Administration that the recovery housing facility is licensed by the State of Tennesee, or provide a letter from the state stating how the proposed facility is such that the state does not require a license.

With the conditions noted above, this request meets all requirements for approval in the OB zoning district, as well as other criteria for approval of a use on review.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the request for a 30-bed recovery housing facility for outpatient substance abuse treatment, limited to female patients only, subject to 5 conditions.

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 - April 13, 2019 - has passed.

The Process
Applicant

JourneyPure Knoxville, LLC


Case History