Special Use

9-E-20-SU

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

Approve the request for a crematorium of approximately 6,000 square feet, subject to 2 conditions: 1) Meeting all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Zoning Ordinance, and 2) Meeting all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Depa


See case notes below

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
2724 Western Ave.

South side of Western Ave., south of Texas Ave.

Council District 3


Size
1.80 acres

Sector
Central City

Land Use Designation? GC (General Commerical) pending


Currently on the Property
Cemetery

Growth Plan
Inside City limits

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
Approve the request for a crematorium of approximately 6,000 square feet, subject to 2 conditions.
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Department of Engineering.

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval of a crematorium in the C-G-1 (General Commercial) zone and the other criteria for approval of a use on review.
Disposition Summary
Approve the request for a crematorium of approximately 6,000 square feet, subject to 2 conditions: 1) Meeting all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Zoning Ordinance, and 2) Meeting all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Depa

What's next?

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After the Planning Commission
Planning Commission decisions on Special Use (SU) cases are final unless appealed.

SU cases do not move forward to City Council unless the request is to remove a planned district designation from the zoning map.

Applicant

Wade Lovin / MBI Companies


Case History