Special Use

7-B-21-SU

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

Approve the request for a social service center with approximately 18,750 sqft of floor area at 530 W. Fifth Avenue, subject to 4 conditions.


See case notes below

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
530 W. Fifth Ave.

Southwest corner of the intersection of W. Fifth Avenue and Queen Street

Council District 6


Size
0.64 acres

Sector
Central City

Land Use Designation? MU-SD (Mixed Use Special District) / MU-CC1 (Mixed Use Community Center)


Currently on the Property
CO (Commercial)

Growth Plan
N/A

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
Approve the request for a social service center with approximately 18,750 sqft of floor area at 530 W. Fifth Avenue, subject to 4 conditions.
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the City of Knoxville Zoning Ordinance, including but not limited to Article 5, Section 5.5.C. (Design Standards) for the DK-E (Downtown Edge) zone and Article 13 (Signs).
2. Meeting the requirements of the Tree Protection Ordinance (Chapter 14, Article II) of the City of Knoxville Code of Ordinances.
3. Obtaining all necessary zoning variances from the City of Knoxville Board of Zoning Appeals.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.

With the conditions noted above, this request meets the requirements of the DK-E zone and the criteria for approval of a special use.
Disposition Summary
Approve the request for a social service center with approximately 18,750 sqft of floor area at 530 W. Fifth Avenue, subject to 4 conditions.

What's next?

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After the Planning Commission
Planning Commission decisions on Special Use (SU) cases are final unless appealed.

SU cases do not move forward to City Council unless the request is to remove a planned district designation from the zoning map.

Applicant

Andrew Cahill


Case History