Use On Review

8-B-16-UR

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the request for an office/research and development facility of approximately 108,755 square feet as shown on the development plan subject to 8 conditions.


See case notes below

Details

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Details of Action

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1. Obtaining approval from the Tennessee Technology Corridor Development Authority (TTCDA) for the proposed development (7-C-16-TOB).
2. Connecting the development to sanitary sewer, as well as meeting other applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
3. Implementation of the recommendations outlined in the Traffic Impact Study prepared by Michael Brady Inc. as revised on August 26, 2016. The design details and timing of the installation of the improvements shall be worked out with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Installing the sidewalk connections as identified on the Site Master Plan meeting the requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
5. The clearing and grading shall not encroach into the "Undisturbed Buffer" areas designated on the grading plan along the eastern and northern property lines. These areas shall be clearly marked in the field prior to any clearing or grading activity.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
7. Installing all landscaping, as shown on the landscape plan, within six months of issuance of occupancy permits for the project, or posting a bond with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, to guarantee such installation.
8. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.

With the conditions noted above, this request meets the requirements for approval in the BP (Business and Technology) / TO (Technology Overlay) zoning districts, as well as other criteria for approval of a use on review.

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
0 Hardin Valley Rd

Northwest side of Hardin Valley Rd., northeast of Cherahala Blvd.

Commission District 6
Census Tract 59.08


Size
16.25 acres

Sector
Northwest County

Land Use Designation? TP (Technology Park)


Currently on the Property
Vacant land

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the request for an office/research and development facility of approximately 108,755 square feet as shown on the development plan subject to 8 conditions.
1. Obtaining approval from the Tennessee Technology Corridor Development Authority (TTCDA) for the proposed development (7-C-16-TOB).
2. Connecting the development to sanitary sewer, as well as meeting other applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
3. Implementation of the recommendations outlined in the Traffic Impact Study prepared by Michael Brady Inc. as revised on August 26, 2016. The design details and timing of the installation of the improvements shall be worked out with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Installing the sidewalk connections as identified on the Site Master Plan meeting the requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
5. The clearing and grading shall not encroach into the "Undisturbed Buffer" areas designated on the grading plan along the eastern and northern property lines. These areas shall be clearly marked in the field prior to any clearing or grading activity.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
7. Installing all landscaping, as shown on the landscape plan, within six months of issuance of occupancy permits for the project, or posting a bond with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, to guarantee such installation.
8. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.

With the conditions noted above, this request meets the requirements for approval in the BP (Business and Technology) / TO (Technology Overlay) zoning districts, as well as other criteria for approval of a use on review.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the request for an office/research and development facility of approximately 108,755 square feet as shown on the development plan subject to 8 conditions.
Details of Action
1. Obtaining approval from the Tennessee Technology Corridor Development Authority (TTCDA) for the proposed development (7-C-16-TOB).
2. Connecting the development to sanitary sewer, as well as meeting other applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
3. Implementation of the recommendations outlined in the Traffic Impact Study prepared by Michael Brady Inc. as revised on August 26, 2016. The design details and timing of the installation of the improvements shall be worked out with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Installing the sidewalk connections as identified on the Site Master Plan meeting the requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
5. The clearing and grading shall not encroach into the "Undisturbed Buffer" areas designated on the grading plan along the eastern and northern property lines. These areas shall be clearly marked in the field prior to any clearing or grading activity.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
7. Installing all landscaping, as shown on the landscape plan, within six months of issuance of occupancy permits for the project, or posting a bond with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, to guarantee such installation.
8. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.

With the conditions noted above, this request meets the requirements for approval in the BP (Business and Technology) / TO (Technology Overlay) zoning districts, as well as other criteria for approval of a use on review.

What's next?

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As a Use On Review case, the Planning Commission's decision is final, and it will not be heard by a legislative body unless it is appealed.

The appeal deadline - October 8, 2016 - has passed.

The Process
Applicant

Pellissippi Investors III


Case History