TTCDA

Building Permit

6-B-19-TOB

Approved as modified
by the Planning Commission


See case notes below

Details

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

Details of Action

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APPROVE the requested waiver from Section 1.3.1 of the Design Guidelines to allow a Ground Area Coverage of 31.94% (maximum requirement is 25%) for Lot 3.

APPROVE the requested waiver from Section 1.3.2 of the Design Guidelines to allow a Floor Area Ratio of 31.94% (maximum requirement is 30%) for Lot 3.

APPROVE the requested Waiver from Section 2.5.3 of the Design Guidelines to allow overhead doors on the Checkerboard Lane frontage of the two buildings.

Based on the application and plans as submitted and revised, and in consideration of the approved waivers, APPROVE the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness for building permits for the two buildings, subject to the following conditions:

1) Meeting all relevant requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance, as appropriate.
2) Installing all landscaping as identified on the landscape plan for each site within six months of the issuance of an occupancy permit for each site, or posting a bond with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works to guarantee such installation.
3) Meeting all relevant requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4) Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
5) Proposed signage will require a separate TTCDA application and approval.

Applicant Request

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Variances

1) Waiver to allow a Ground Area Coverage of 31.94% (maximum requirement is 25%) for Lot 3. (Design Guidelines Section 1.3.1)
2) Waiver to allow a Floor Area Ratio of 31.94% (maximum requirement is 30%) for Lot 3. (Design Guidelines Section 1.3.2)
3) Waiver to allow overhead doors on the front of the two buildings. (Design Guidelines Section 2.5.3)


Property Information

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Location
0 Checkerboard Ln

South side of Checkerboard Lane, north side of Dutchtown Road, west of Simmons Road.

Commission District 6


Size
2.06 acres

Sector
Northwest County

Currently on the Property
Vacant lots

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends DENIAL of the requested waiver from Section 1.3.1 of the Design Guidelines to allow a Ground Area Coverage of 31.94% (maximum requirement is 25%) for Lot 3 for the reasons identified in comment #4 above.

Staff recommends DENIAL of the requested waiver from Section 1.3.2 of the Design Guidelines to allow a Floor Area Ratio of 31.94% (maximum requirement is 30%) for Lot 3 for the reasons identified in comment #4 above.

Staff recommends APPROVAL of the requested Waiver from Section 2.5.3 of the Design Guidelines to allow overhead doors on the Checkerboard Lane frontage of the two buildings for the reasons identified in comment #5 above.

Based on the application and plans as submitted and revised, and in consideration of the recommended actions on the requested waivers, Staff recommends APPROVAL of this request for a Certificate of Appropriateness for building permits for the two buildings, subject to the following conditions:

1) Meeting all relevant requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance, as appropriate.
2) Installing all landscaping as identified on the landscape plan for each site within six months of the issuance of an occupancy permit for each site, or posting a bond with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works to guarantee such installation.
3) Meeting all relevant requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4) Revising the site plan for Lot 3 to reduce the building area within the limits allowed by the Ground Area Coverage and Floor Area Ratio standards of the Design Guidelines
5) Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
6) Proposed signage will require a separate TTCDA application and approval.
Details of Action
APPROVE the requested waiver from Section 1.3.1 of the Design Guidelines to allow a Ground Area Coverage of 31.94% (maximum requirement is 25%) for Lot 3.

APPROVE the requested waiver from Section 1.3.2 of the Design Guidelines to allow a Floor Area Ratio of 31.94% (maximum requirement is 30%) for Lot 3.

APPROVE the requested Waiver from Section 2.5.3 of the Design Guidelines to allow overhead doors on the Checkerboard Lane frontage of the two buildings.

Based on the application and plans as submitted and revised, and in consideration of the approved waivers, APPROVE the request for a Certificate of Appropriateness for building permits for the two buildings, subject to the following conditions:

1) Meeting all relevant requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance, as appropriate.
2) Installing all landscaping as identified on the landscape plan for each site within six months of the issuance of an occupancy permit for each site, or posting a bond with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works to guarantee such installation.
3) Meeting all relevant requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4) Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
5) Proposed signage will require a separate TTCDA application and approval.
Applicant

Mr. Eric Moseley