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QUICK
FACTS: C-6 GENERAL COMMERCIAL PARK
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The Purpose
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The C-6 General Commercial Park Zone is intended to:
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- Encourage and provide for the orderly
development and clustering of commercial activities
- Lessen the impact of commercial development
on surrounding properties and traffic flow
- Encourage an orderly and systematic development
design for activities, parking, circulation, access, and landscaping
- Encourage commercial development which
is consistent with adopted, long-range, comprehensive plans
- Allow for mixing of light industrial uses
with compatible commercial uses
- Encourage general commercial activities
to locate in areas with access to a major street system
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The Process
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- MPC coordinates the C-6 review process
- C-6 development plans are approved by
an administrative process involving MPC and City staff
- There is no deadline for the submission
of C-6 General Commercial Park development plans
- Staff will review the C-6 development
plan within 10 days
- A copy of the staff review and required
corrections and additions will be sent directly to the architect/engineer
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Appeals
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- Any decision of MPC may be appealed
- Appeals must be filed with the City of
Knoxville Board of Zoning Appeals Office (Telephone: (865) 215-4244)
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Materials that must be submitted for C-6 review:
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Four (4) copies of the development
plan. Each copy must contain:
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- Proposed use
- Existing site topography and features
- Off-street parking and loading plan (include total paved area and
dimensions)
- Circulation diagram to indicate ingress/egress and the movement
of vehicles, goods, and people
- Species-specific landscape plan
- Building footprint (include total area of office and/or warehouse
space)
- Architectural elevations
- Proposed signage
- Total number of employees
- Total number of seats, if restaurant
- Conformance to required building setbacks
- Any drainage information as required by the City Engineering Department
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A review fee, due when development
plan is submitted
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