Use On Review

4-H-08-UR

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the requested 20,800 square feet of additional storage space as shown on the development plan with the entire self storage facility at this location not to exceed 54,300 square feet of indoor storage space subject to 7 conditions


See case notes below

Details

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Details of Action

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1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Dept.
2. Each individual storage unit not exceeding 600 square feet.
3. All outdoor lighting being shielded to direct light and glare onto the self service storage facility only.
4. Designate any areas proposed for outdoor storage. Outdoor storage is specifically prohibited in the PC Zone unless it is fully screened on all sides by an opaque ornamental screen.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Dept. of Engineering and Public Works.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
7. A revised site plan reflecting the conditions of approval must be submitted to MPC staff prior to issuance of any building permits.

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval in the PC Zone and the other criteria for approval of a Use on Review.

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
Southeast side of Jim Jones Ln., northeast of Oak Ridge Hwy.

Commission District 6


Size
5.38 acres

Sector
Northwest County

Land Use Designation? C (Commercial)


Currently on the Property
Vacant land

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the requested 20,800 square feet of additional storage space as shown on the development plan with the entire self storage facility at this location not to exceed 54,300 square feet of indoor storage space subject to 7 conditions
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Dept.
2. Each individual storage unit not exceeding 600 square feet.
3. All outdoor lighting being shielded to direct light and glare onto the self service storage facility only.
4. Designate any areas proposed for outdoor storage. Outdoor storage is specifically prohibited in the PC Zone unless it is fully screened on all sides by an opaque ornamental screen.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Dept. of Engineering and Public Works.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
7. A revised site plan reflecting the conditions of approval must be submitted to MPC staff prior to issuance of any building permits.

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval in the PC Zone and the other criteria for approval of a Use on Review.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the requested 20,800 square feet of additional storage space as shown on the development plan with the entire self storage facility at this location not to exceed 54,300 square feet of indoor storage space subject to 7 conditions
Details of Action
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Dept.
2. Each individual storage unit not exceeding 600 square feet.
3. All outdoor lighting being shielded to direct light and glare onto the self service storage facility only.
4. Designate any areas proposed for outdoor storage. Outdoor storage is specifically prohibited in the PC Zone unless it is fully screened on all sides by an opaque ornamental screen.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Dept. of Engineering and Public Works.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
7. A revised site plan reflecting the conditions of approval must be submitted to MPC staff prior to issuance of any building permits.

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval in the PC Zone and the 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 - May 10, 2008 - has passed.

The Process
Applicant

Bill Schubert


Case History