Knoxville-Knox County Planning staff recommends approval of the draft update of the City of Knoxville zoning ordinance, with the amendments as proposed by the City Council and staff, and the draft zoning map, with the following revisions to the draft ordinance:
Table 5-3: DK Subdistricts Dimensional Standards
Revise the Maximum Building Height in the DK-H subdistrict to 125?.
Table 6-1: Industrial Districts Dimensional Standards
Add the following statement as a condition for the Maximum Building Height in the I-RD, I-G, and I-H districts: However, structures must set back an additional 1? for every 2? of height over 50? from any required setback abutting a residential district lot line.
Section 8.9 Hillside Protection Overlay Zoning District
Revise Section 8.9.B Applicability to have the Hillside Protection Overlay District regulations apply only to lots within residential districts and clarify the exemption of lots of record by having this exemption apply only to lots over a size determined appropriate by staff following review of the impact of this exemption.

Staff Recommendation

APPROVEComprehensive Update of the City of Knoxville Zoning Ordinance as amended

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Knoxville-Knox County Planning staff recommends approval of the draft update of the City of Knoxville zoning ordinance, with the amendments as proposed by the City Council and staff, and the draft zoning map, with the following revisions to the draft ordinance: Table 5-3: DK Subdistricts Dimensional Standards Revise the Maximum Building Height in the DK-H subdistrict to 125?. Table 6-1: Industrial Districts Dimensional Standards
Add the following statement as a condition for the Maximum Building Height in the I-RD, I-G, and I-H districts: However, structures must set back an additional 1? for every 2? of height over 50? from any required setback abutting a residential district lot line. Section 8.9 Hillside Protection Overlay Zoning District Revise Section 8.9.B Applicability to have the Hillside Protection Overlay District regulations apply only to lots within residential districts and clarify the exemption of lots of record by having this exemption apply only to lots over a size determined appropriate by staff following review of the impact of this exemption.

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Disposition Summary

Knoxville-Knox County Planning staff recommended approval of the draft update of the City of Knoxville zoning ordinance, with the amendments as proposed by the City Council and staff, and the draft zoning map with revisions as stated at the June 13, 201

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Details of Action

Knoxville-Knox County Planning staff recommends approval of the draft update of the City of Knoxville zoning ordinance, with the amendments as proposed by the City Council and staff, and the draft zoning map, with the following revisions to the draft ordinance:
Table 5-3: DK Subdistricts Dimensional Standards
Revise the Maximum Building Height in the DK-H subdistrict to 125?.
Table 6-1: Industrial Districts Dimensional Standards
Add the following statement as a condition for the Maximum Building Height in the I-RD, I-G, and I-H districts: However, structures must set back an additional 1? for every 2? of height over 50? from any required setback abutting a residential district lot line.
Section 8.9 Hillside Protection Overlay Zoning District
Revise Section 8.9.B Applicability to have the Hillside Protection Overlay District regulations apply only to lots within residential districts and clarify the exemption of lots of record by having this exemption apply only to lots over a size determined appropriate by staff following review of the impact of this exemption.