ADOPT RESOLUTION #7-B-14-SP, amending the Central City Sector Plan to LI (Light Industrial) and recommend that Knoxville City Council also adopt the sector plan amendment. (See attached resolution, Exhibit A.)

Staff Recommendation

ADOPT RESOLUTION #7-B-14-SP, amending the Central City Sector Plan to LI (Light Industrial) for a portion of the site and recommend that Knoxville City Council also adopt the sector plan amendment. (See attached resolution, Exhibit A.)

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See attached 'MPC staff recommendation' map for recommended area for plan amendment. Light industrial uses are appropriate south of the alley. If light industrial uses extend north to Atlantic Ave., as requested, it would allow incompatible light industrial uses to be placed directly across the street from and adjacent to residential uses, interrupting the residential development pattern established along this section of Atlantic Ave. If the Planning Commission is inclined to recommend rezoning of the entire site, as requested, the LI plan designation would have to be approved for the entire site and staff would recommend I-1 zoning, rather than the requested I-3.

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Disposition Summary

LI (Light Industrial) for the entire site and recommend the Knoxville City Council also adopt the sector plan amendment. The Planning Commission noted that LI for the entire site would be appropriate in allowing consideration of I-1 zoning, which is pre

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Details of Action

ADOPT RESOLUTION #7-B-14-SP, amending the Central City Sector Plan to LI (Light Industrial) and recommend that Knoxville City Council also adopt the sector plan amendment. (See attached resolution, Exhibit A.)