Staff Recommendation

APPROVE the request to permit the storage of up to five (5) school buses on this site subject to 12 conditions

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1. All bus storage/parking is to occur in the area to the rear and southeast of the existing house on the site
2. Access to and from the bus storage area is to be directly from W. Beaver Creek Dr.
3. The bus storage/parking area is to be screened from view from W. Beaver Creek Dr. and abutting residential properties that are located on all sides of the site per the requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance
4. All bus storage/parking and drivers' personal vehicle parking must be setback at least 25 feet from any property line
5. The bus storage lot must consist of an all weather driving surface that will minimize dust
6. The facility must be designed in a manner that will minimize traffic impacts and exclude buses from backing into W. Beaver Creek Dr.
7. Maintenance or repair of the school buses on this site is specifically prohibited
8. Meeting all applicable requirements of Article 4, Section 1 of the Knox county Zoning Ordinance (Performance Standards for Commercial and Industrial uses) and meeting all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance
9. Buses stored/parked at this facility must service routes that feed either Karns or Powell schools
10. Obtaining a Special Pollution Abatement Permit and meeting all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Dept. of Engineering and Public Works
11. Installation of all required landscaping prior to the commencement of using this site for a bus storage/parking facility
12. A revised site plan reflecting the conditions of approval must be submitted to MPC staff for review and certification prior to use of this site for the storage/parking of buses

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Disposition Summary

DENY the request to permit the storage of up to five (5) school buses on this site