Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission
APPROVE the request for a 240' lattice telecommunications tower in the RP-1 zoning district, subject to the following 6 conditions:
See case notes below
Use On Review
9-B-10-UR
Recommended for approval
See case notes below
Details
Request
Property Info
Case Notes
What's next?
Details of Action
− +1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
2. Submitting a revised plan for the access drive and turnaround area meeting the requirements of the Knoxville Fire Marshal and the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
4. Providing lighting on the tower as required by the FAA.
5. Installing an evergreen landscaping screen around the fenced enclosure, as required by the Zoning Ordinance, within six months of the tower becoming operational.
6. 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.
With the above conditions, this request meets all requirements for approval of a use on review in the RP-1 zone.
2. Submitting a revised plan for the access drive and turnaround area meeting the requirements of the Knoxville Fire Marshal and the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
4. Providing lighting on the tower as required by the FAA.
5. Installing an evergreen landscaping screen around the fenced enclosure, as required by the Zoning Ordinance, within six months of the tower becoming operational.
6. 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.
With the above conditions, this request meets all requirements for approval of a use on review in the RP-1 zone.
Applicant Request
− +- Land Use
- Current
Church
ProposedApproval of a 240' lattice telecommunications tower
Property Information
− +Location
Size
Sector
Growth Plan
3521 Old Valley View Dr
Northwest side of Old Valley View Dr., west of Fairway Rd.
Council District 4
Census Tract 30
Size
5.20 acres
Sector
East City
Land Use Designation? MDR
Currently on the Property
Church
Growth Plan
Urban Growth Area (Inside City Limits)
- Utilities
- Sewer
Knoxville Utilities Board
WaterKnoxville Utilities Board
Case Notes
− +Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the request for a 240' lattice telecommunications tower in the RP-1 zoning district, subject to the following 6 conditions:1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
2. Submitting a revised plan for the access drive and turnaround area meeting the requirements of the Knoxville Fire Marshal and the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
4. Providing lighting on the tower as required by the FAA.
5. Installing an evergreen landscaping screen around the fenced enclosure, as required by the Zoning Ordinance, within six months of the tower becoming operational.
6. 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.
With the above conditions, this request meets all requirements for approval of a use on review in the RP-1 zone.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the request for a 240' lattice telecommunications tower in the RP-1 zoning district, subject to the following 6 conditions:Details of Action
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.2. Submitting a revised plan for the access drive and turnaround area meeting the requirements of the Knoxville Fire Marshal and the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
4. Providing lighting on the tower as required by the FAA.
5. Installing an evergreen landscaping screen around the fenced enclosure, as required by the Zoning Ordinance, within six months of the tower becoming operational.
6. 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.
With the above conditions, this request meets all requirements for approval of a use on review in the RP-1 zone.
What'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 - September 24, 2010 - has passed.
The ProcessApplicant
