Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission
APPROVE the request for a self storage facility as shown on the site plan subject to 6 conditions
See case notes below
Use On Review
11-C-10-UR
Recommended for approval
See case notes below
Request
Property Info
Case Notes
What's next?
Applicant Request
− +- Land Use
- Current
Auto repair facility
ProposedSelf storage facility
Property Information
− +Location
Size
Sector
Growth Plan
9001 Oak Ridge Hwy
Southwest side of Oak Ridge Hwy., south of Sparks Rd.
Commission District 6
Size
4.03 acres
Sector
Northwest County
Land Use Designation? C (Commercial)
Currently on the Property
Auto repair facility
Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area
- Utilities
- Sewer
West Knox Utility District
WaterWest Knox Utility District
Case Notes
− +Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the request for a self storage facility as shown on the site plan subject to 6 conditions1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance
2. No individual storage unit exceeding 600 square feet in area
3. All outdoor lighting must be shielded to direct light and glare only onto the self-service storage facility
4. Erecting a six foot high opaque fence where the site abuts residential zoning
5. The driveway opening at the fence being a minimum of 20' wide in order to accommodate emergency vehicles
6. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Dept. of Engineering and Public Works
With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval in the CA (General business) zone and the other criteria for approval of a use on review.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the request for a self storage facility as shown on the site plan subject to 6 conditionsWhat'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 - December 10, 2010 - has passed.
The ProcessApplicant
