Use On Review

5-K-08-UR

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the development plan for a credit union and office building in the PC (k) (Planned Commercial) & TO (Technology Overlay) zoning districts, 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. Obtaining approval from the Tennessee Technology Corridor Development Authority (TTCDA) for the proposed development.
2. Connecting the development to sanitary sewer, as well as meeting other applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
3. Valley Vista Rd. shall be constructed to a standard acceptable to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works and officially opened for public use prior to a certificate of occupancy being issued for this building.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
5. Obtaining variances from the Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals for the reduction in the size of the parking stalls, from 200 square feet to 162 square feet and for any reduction in the total number of parking spaces.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
7. Installing all landscaping, as shown on the landscape plan, within six months of issuance of occupancy permits for the project, or posting a bond with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, to guarantee such installation. Landscaping at all intersections shall be installed so as not to interfere with the sight triangles and visibility along public streets.

With the conditions noted above, this request meets the requirements for approval in the PC (k) (Planned Commercial) & TO (Technology Overlay) zoning districts, as well as other criteria for approval of a use-on-review.

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
0 Valley Vista Rd

Southwest side of Valley Vista Rd., south of Hardin Valley Rd.

Commission District 6
Census Tract 59.01


Size
5 acres

Sector
Northwest County

Land Use Designation? MU & SLPA


Currently on the Property
Vacant lot

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the development plan for a credit union and office building in the PC (k) (Planned Commercial) & TO (Technology Overlay) zoning districts, subject to 7 conditions:
1. Obtaining approval from the Tennessee Technology Corridor Development Authority (TTCDA) for the proposed development.
2. Connecting the development to sanitary sewer, as well as meeting other applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
3. Valley Vista Rd. shall be constructed to a standard acceptable to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works and officially opened for public use prior to a certificate of occupancy being issued for this building.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
5. Obtaining variances from the Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals for the reduction in the size of the parking stalls, from 200 square feet to 162 square feet and for any reduction in the total number of parking spaces.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
7. Installing all landscaping, as shown on the landscape plan, within six months of issuance of occupancy permits for the project, or posting a bond with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, to guarantee such installation. Landscaping at all intersections shall be installed so as not to interfere with the sight triangles and visibility along public streets.

With the conditions noted above, this request meets the requirements for approval in the PC (k) (Planned Commercial) & TO (Technology Overlay) zoning districts, as well as other criteria for approval of a use-on-review.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the development plan for a credit union and office building in the PC (k) (Planned Commercial) & TO (Technology Overlay) zoning districts, subject to 7 conditions:
Details of Action
1. Obtaining approval from the Tennessee Technology Corridor Development Authority (TTCDA) for the proposed development.
2. Connecting the development to sanitary sewer, as well as meeting other applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
3. Valley Vista Rd. shall be constructed to a standard acceptable to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works and officially opened for public use prior to a certificate of occupancy being issued for this building.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
5. Obtaining variances from the Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals for the reduction in the size of the parking stalls, from 200 square feet to 162 square feet and for any reduction in the total number of parking spaces.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
7. Installing all landscaping, as shown on the landscape plan, within six months of issuance of occupancy permits for the project, or posting a bond with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, to guarantee such installation. Landscaping at all intersections shall be installed so as not to interfere with the sight triangles and visibility along public streets.

With the conditions noted above, this request meets the requirements for approval in the PC (k) (Planned Commercial) & TO (Technology Overlay) zoning districts, as well as 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 - June 7, 2008 - has passed.

The Process
Applicant

Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union


Case History