Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission
APPROVE the request for a 149' monopole telecommunications tower in the SC (Shopping Center) zoning district, subject to 6 conditions.
See case notes below
Use On Review
1-K-16-UR
Recommended for approval
See case notes below
Details
Request
Property Info
Case Notes
What's next?
Details of Action
− +1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
2. Obtaining all applicable permits and constructing the tower within 12 months of the final approval of the Use on Review application.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Meeting the Utility Access Driveway standards and all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Fire Prevention Bureau.
5. Since the FAA does not require any lighting for this facility, there shall be no lighting on the tower.
6. At the time of the request for a building permit, posting a bond or other approved financial surety that would ensure the removal of the tower if it is abandoned.
With the conditions noted above, this request meets all criteria for a use-on-review in the SC zoning district.
2. Obtaining all applicable permits and constructing the tower within 12 months of the final approval of the Use on Review application.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Meeting the Utility Access Driveway standards and all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Fire Prevention Bureau.
5. Since the FAA does not require any lighting for this facility, there shall be no lighting on the tower.
6. At the time of the request for a building permit, posting a bond or other approved financial surety that would ensure the removal of the tower if it is abandoned.
With the conditions noted above, this request meets all criteria for a use-on-review in the SC zoning district.
Applicant Request
− +- Land Use
- Current
Vacant lot
Proposed149' Commercial Telecommunications Tower
Property Information
− +Location
Size
Sector
Growth Plan
0 Fork Station Way
Southeast end of Fork Station Way, northeast side of Norris Freeway
Commission District 7
Census Tract 62.05
Size
2.02 acres
Sector
North County
Land Use Designation? Community commercial
Currently on the Property
Vacant lot
Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area
- Utilities
- Sewer
Hallsdale-Powell Utility District
WaterHallsdale-Powell Utility District
Case Notes
− +Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the request for a 149' monopole telecommunications tower in the SC (Shopping Center) zoning district, subject to 6 conditions.1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
2. Obtaining all applicable permits and constructing the tower within 12 months of the final approval of the Use on Review application.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Meeting the Utility Access Driveway standards and all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Fire Prevention Bureau.
5. Since the FAA does not require any lighting for this facility, there shall be no lighting on the tower.
6. At the time of the request for a building permit, posting a bond or other approved financial surety that would ensure the removal of the tower if it is abandoned.
With the conditions noted above, this request meets all criteria for a use-on-review in the SC zoning district.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the request for a 149' monopole telecommunications tower in the SC (Shopping Center) zoning district, subject to 6 conditions.Details of Action
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.2. Obtaining all applicable permits and constructing the tower within 12 months of the final approval of the Use on Review application.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Meeting the Utility Access Driveway standards and all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Fire Prevention Bureau.
5. Since the FAA does not require any lighting for this facility, there shall be no lighting on the tower.
6. At the time of the request for a building permit, posting a bond or other approved financial surety that would ensure the removal of the tower if it is abandoned.
With the conditions noted above, this request meets all criteria for a use-on-review in the SC zoning district.
What's next?
− +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 - February 13, 2016 - has passed.
The ProcessApplicant
