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Board of Commissioners · February 21, 2023

O-23-2-103

Amend zoning ordinance regarding permitted uses and drive-through facilities.

Consideration of an Ordinance of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Code, Appendix A - Zoning, Article 5, Section 5.31 pertaining to the CA (General Business) Zone and Section 5.32 pertaining to the CB (Business and Manufacturing) zone to allow for consideration of certain permitted uses and uses permitted on review; Article 4 by adding a new Subsection 4.108 creating standards for drive-through facilities; and Article 5, Sections 5.37.03.C, 5.38.03.E, and 5.91.03, pertaining to drive-through facilities currently permitted as a use on review in the CR (Rural Commercial), CN (Neighborhood Commercial), and TC (Town Center) zones, respectively, by adding a reference to proposed subsection 4.108 pertaining to standards for drive-through facilities. (Ord. No. O-90-9-130, adopted 9-10-90, as amended

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On February 21, 2023, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners adopted “Amend zoning ordinance regarding permitted uses and drive-through facilities.” by a vote of 11–0.

Unanimous Adopted 11-0-0-0

Motion to approve amendments as submitted by Staff Recommended with addition of suggested amendments provided in red line document by KCPA regarding O-23-2-103 - Consideration of an Ordinance of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Code, Appendix A - Zoning, Article 5, Section 5.31 pertaining to the CA (General Business) Zone and Section 5.32 pertaining to the CB (Business and Manufacturing) zone to allow for consideration of certain permitted uses and uses permitted on review; Article 4 by adding a new Subsection 4.108 creating standards for drive-through facilities; and Article 5, Sections 5.37.03.C, 5.38.03.E, and 5.91.03, pertaining to drive-through facilities currently permitted as a use on review in the CR (Rural Commercial), CN (Neighborhood Commercial), and TC (Town Center) zones, respectively, by adding a reference to proposed subsection 4.108 pertaining to standards for drive-through facilities. (Ord. No. O-90-9-130, adopted 9-10-90, as amended. Planning Commission Recommendation: APPROVE amendments [as submitted] per staff on first reading.

Moved by Kim Frazier · seconded by Terry Hill

Topics: Zoning & land use

The vote as recorded

Aye · 11

Gina Oster District 3 Rhonda Lee District 7 Larsen Jay At-Large Seat 10 Kim Frazier At-Large Seat 11 Courtney Durrett District 2 Terry Hill District 6 Dasha Lundy District 1 Kyle Ward District 4 John Schoonmaker District 5 Richie Beeler District 8 Carson Dailey District 9

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