Use On Review

9-B-08-UR

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the request for a self storage facility limited to the outdoor storage of vehicles and boats, subject to the following 8 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 Zoning Ordinance.
2. Adjusting the location of the driveway to achieve the appropriate sight distance at the entrance as may be permitted by the Knox County Dept. of Engineering and Public Works.
3. The access drive to the storage facility and all driveways must be paved to meet the standards of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. All outdoor lighting shall be shielded to direct light and glare away from all adjoining property.
5. Revising the development plan to reflect the required landscaping of the CR zoning district or obtaining variances from the Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals to reduce the required amount of landscaping in the front yard and parking area.
6. Installing and maintaining a security fence around the subject storage facility..
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
8. Meeting all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.

With the conditions noted above, this request meets all criteria for a use-on-review in the CR zoning district.

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
8803 Andersonville Pike

Northeast side of Andersonville Pike, south side of Ellis Ln.

Commission District 8
Census Tract 63


Size
4.16 acres

Sector
North County

Land Use Designation? Commercial


Currently on the Property
Storage facility

Growth Plan
Rural Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the request for a self storage facility limited to the outdoor storage of vehicles and boats, subject to the following 8 conditions:
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
2. Adjusting the location of the driveway to achieve the appropriate sight distance at the entrance as may be permitted by the Knox County Dept. of Engineering and Public Works.
3. The access drive to the storage facility and all driveways must be paved to meet the standards of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. All outdoor lighting shall be shielded to direct light and glare away from all adjoining property.
5. Revising the development plan to reflect the required landscaping of the CR zoning district or obtaining variances from the Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals to reduce the required amount of landscaping in the front yard and parking area.
6. Installing and maintaining a security fence around the subject storage facility..
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
8. Meeting all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.

With the conditions noted above, this request meets all criteria for a use-on-review in the CR zoning district.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the request for a self storage facility limited to the outdoor storage of vehicles and boats, subject to the following 8 conditions:
Details of Action
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
2. Adjusting the location of the driveway to achieve the appropriate sight distance at the entrance as may be permitted by the Knox County Dept. of Engineering and Public Works.
3. The access drive to the storage facility and all driveways must be paved to meet the standards of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. All outdoor lighting shall be shielded to direct light and glare away from all adjoining property.
5. Revising the development plan to reflect the required landscaping of the CR zoning district or obtaining variances from the Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals to reduce the required amount of landscaping in the front yard and parking area.
6. Installing and maintaining a security fence around the subject storage facility..
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
8. Meeting all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.

With the conditions noted above, this request meets all criteria for a use-on-review in the CR zoning district.

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 - October 11, 2008 - has passed.

The Process
Applicant

Jason Crippen


Case History