Applicant Request
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Handicap crossing from parking to building. The road is too narrow, and there is a hairpin turn where tractor trailers get stuck.
Close Street From
Western Avenue
To
Blackstock Avenue
Reason for ClosureHandicap crossing from parking to building. The road is too narrow, and there is a hairpin turn where tractor trailers get stuck.
ObjectionsNo objections received as of 7/7/09; subject to any required easements, including fire department equipment access to exterior of buildings from this right of way area.
Property Information
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Location0 Ramsey St
Council District 6
Census Tract 11
Sector
Growth PlanUrban Growth Area (Inside City Limits)
Case Notes
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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the closure, subject to any required easements, including the Fire Department's needs (May 11, 2009 letter), and meeting the three conditions specified by the City of Knoxville Engineering Department in the attached letter dated July 6, 2009.
The closure of this section of Ramsey St. will not adversely impact public access to property in the area, or access through the community. However, the concerns of the Engineering Department and Fire Department need to be adequately addressed before this closure gets final approval from City Council.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the closure, subject to any required easements, including the Fire Department's needs (May 11, 2009 letter), and meeting the three conditions specified by the City of Knoxville Engineering Department in the attached letter dated July 6, 2009,What's next?
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After the Planning Commission
This Row Closure case in the City was recommended for approval. The appeal deadline - July 24, 2009 has passed.