Recommended for denial
by the Planning Commission
Deny the development plan
See case notes below
Use On Review
10-M-01-UR
Recommended for denial
See case notes below
Request
Property Info
Case Notes
What's next?
Applicant Request
− +- Land Use
- Current
Vacant land
Proposed195 foot monopole telecommunications tower
Property Information
− +Location
Size
Sector
Growth Plan
2417 W Gallaher Ferry Rd
West side of W. Gallaher Ferry Rd., north of Hickory Creek Rd.
Commission District 6
Size
28.52 acres
Sector
Northwest County
Currently on the Property
Vacant land
Growth Plan
Rural Area
- Utilities
- Sewer
NA
WaterNA
Case Notes
− +Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the development plan for a 195 foot monopole telecommunications tower subject to 5 conditions.1) Installing the proposed landscaping as shown on the landscape plan, within six months of the tower becoming operational, or posting a bond with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works to guarantee such installation.
2) 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.
3) Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
4) Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
5) A revised site plan, reflecting the conditions of approval must be submitted to MPC staff prior to issuance of any building permits for the project.
With the conditions noted, the request meets all requirements for approval of a use-on-review.
Disposition Summary
Deny the development planWhat'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 - April 13, 2002 - has passed.
The ProcessApplicant
