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Board of Commissioners · March 24, 2025

RZ-25-3-103

Approve rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential (3 units/acre) for Mesana Investments

Consideration of the request of Mesana Investments, LLC for rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential up to 5 dwelling units per acre was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 2748 and 2720 Cunningham Road and 6930 Shady Lane, Parcel ID 048 027 (part of), 028 (part of), and 02802. (7th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 1-I-25-RZ)

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On March 24, 2025, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners adopted “Approve rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential (3 units/acre) for Mesana Investments” by a vote of 6–5.

Split Adopted 6-5-0-0

Approve Resolution RZ-25-3-103 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of Mesana Investments, LLC for rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential up to 3 dwelling units per acre with the following conditions: 1) The ingress and egress to the development be exclusively through Cunningham Road directly across from Imperial Lane on the north of Cunningham Road; no access shall be utilized from Shady Lane or cut into or out of the development; 2) a traffic study will be required in the concept plan phase; and 3) a vegetation buffer shall be created and maintained without Residential development on the Shady Lane side of the property for the entire length of the property on the side running next to Shady Lane with a buffer being 30 feet wide; and the vegetation shall include the existing pines and a roll of evergreen giants running the length of the west side of the property planted 15 feet apart inside the buffer.

Moved by Courtney Durrett · seconded by Larsen Jay

Topics: Zoning & land use

The vote as recorded

Aye · 6

Gina Oster District 3 Larsen Jay At-Large Seat 10 Courtney Durrett District 2 Terry Hill District 6 Damon Rawls District 1 Andy Fox District 9

No · 5

Rhonda Lee District 7 Kim Frazier At-Large Seat 11 Shane Jackson District 4 Angela Russell District 5 Adam Thompson District 8

Where this applies

This vote is part of land-use case 1-I-25-RZ →

Decided under item RZ-25-3-103 — Approve rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential (3 units/acre) for Mesana Investments

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