Defer rezoning request of Wesley Gibson Construction Inc.
Request of Wesley Gibson Construction Inc. for rezoning from Agricultural to Planned Residential up to 2.3 dwelling units per acre. Property located at 0 Tipton Station Road / 137 067. (Planning Commission’s File Number: 4-L-26-RZ) (9th Commission District)
Amend agenda to hear appeal by Courtney Stevens before zoning requests.
An appeal by Courtney Stevens of Knoxville-Knox County Planning’s administrative decision to deny a Tennessee Technology Corridor Development Authority (TTDCA) Certificate of Appropriateness for a monument sign in the Planned Commercial and Technology Overlay zones to be heard before Zoning Requests.
Approve minutes from previous meeting
Consideration of the approval of minutes from the previous meeting held on May 11, 2026 was before the Board of Commissioners.
Approve appeal by Courtney Stevens for TTDCA Certificate of Appropriateness
AN APPEAL BY COURTNEY STEVENS OF KNOXVILLE-KNOX COUNTY PLANNING’S ADMINISTRATIVE DECISION TO DENY A TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGY CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (TTDCA) CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS FOR A MONUMENT SIGN IN THE PLANNED COMMERCIAL AND TECHNOLOGY OVERLAY ZONES. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 10780 HARDIN VALLEY ROAD / PARCEL ID 103 11913. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 1-A-26-TOS) (6TH COMMISSION DISTRICT):
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5-R-26-RZ
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Approve S&E Properties rezoning from Agricultural to Planned Residential
REQUEST OF S&E PROPERTIES FOR REZONING FROM AGRICULTURAL TO PLANNED RESIDENTIAL UP TO 5 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 9857 GEORGE WILLIAMS ROAD; 307 TRIPLETT LANE / PARCEL ID 144 001, 00408. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 5-R-26-RZ) (3RD COMMISSION DISTRICT)
Motion to approve Resolution RZ-26-6-101 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of S&E Properties for rezoning from Agricultural to Planned Residential up to 2.5 dwelling units per acre with the following conditions: 1) Triplett Lane shall serve as access only to the existing residence on the property; and 2) condition to conduct a traffic impact study.
Moved by
Gina Oster
· seconded by Adam Thompson
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4-U-26-RZ
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Defer rezoning request of Natalia Efremenko
REQUEST OF NATALIA EFREMENKO FOR REZONING FROM AGRICULTURAL TO LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 768 S GALLAHER VIEW ROAD / PARCEL ID 133 01801. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 4-U-26-RZ) (4TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
5-B-26-PA
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Approve Sharon E. Boyce and A. Jack Woodall Comprehensive Plan Amendment
REQUEST OF SHARON E. BOYCE AND A. JACK WOODALL FOR A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT FROM CORRIDOR MIXED-USE TO PARKS AND OPEN SPACE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 9520 WESTLAND DRIVE / PARCEL ID 144 03706 (PARTIAL). (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 5-B-26-PA) (5TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
Motion to approve Resolution RZ-26-6-102 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of Sharon E. Boyce and A. Jack Woodall for a Comprehensive Plan Amendment from Corridor Mixed-Use to Parks and Open Space as per Planning Commission’s recommendation.
Moved by
Angela Russell
· seconded by Shane Jackson
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5-E-26-RZ
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Approve Sharon E. Boyce and A. Jack Woodall rezoning from General Business to Agricultural
REQUEST OF SHARON E. BOYCE AND A. JACK WOODALL FOR REZONING FROM GENERAL BUSINESS TO AGRICULTURAL. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 9520 WESTLAND DRIVE / PARCEL ID 144 03706 (PARTIAL). (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 5-E-26-RZ) (5TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
Motion to approve Resolution RZ-26-6-103 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of Sharon E. Boyce and A. Jack Woodall for rezoning from General Business to Agricultural as per Planning Commission’s recommendation.
Moved by
Angela Russell
· seconded by Rhonda Lee
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5-C-26-PA
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Approve Anderson Baker Comprehensive Plan Amendment
REQUEST OF ANDERSON BAKER FOR A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT FROM SUBURBAN MIXED RESIDENTIAL AND STREAM PROTECTION TO BUSINESS PARK AND STREAM PROTECTION. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 0 CROSSLANE ROAD / PARCEL ID 090 135. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 5-C-26-PA) (6TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
Motion to approve Resolution RZ-26-6-104- Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of Anderson Baker for a Comprehensive Plan Amendment from Suburban Mixed Residential and Stream Protection to Business Park and Stream Protection as per Planning Commission’s recommendation.
Moved by
Terry Hill
· seconded by Larsen Jay
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5-H-26-RZ
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Approve Anderson Baker rezoning from Low Density Residential to Light Industrial
REQUEST OF ANDERSON BAKER FOR A REZONING FROM LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL TO LIGHT INDUSTRIAL. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 0 CROSSLANE ROAD / PARCEL ID 090 135. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 5-H-26-RZ) (6TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
Motion to approve Resolution RZ-26-6-105 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of Anderson Baker for a rezoning from Low Density Residential to Light Industrial as per Planning Commission’s recommendation which included the following conditions: 1) Providing a Type A landscape screen along the eastern boundary. The existing healthy trees along the boundary must be maintained and may count toward the required landscape screening; and 2) Obtaining the necessary permit from the Knox County Codes Administration Enforcement Department for the excavation work.
Moved by
Terry Hill
· seconded by Larsen Jay
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5-B-26-RZ
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Approve David Tomljanovich rezoning from Agricultural to Low Density Residential
REQUEST OF DAVID TOMLJANOVICH FOR REZONING FROM AGRICULTURAL TO LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6500 KECK ROAD / PARCEL ID 068HB016. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 5-B-26-RZ) (7TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
Motion to approve Resolution RZ-26-6-106 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of David Tomljanovich for rezoning from Agricultural to Low Density Residential as per Planning Commission’s recommendation.
Moved by
Rhonda Lee
· seconded by Andy Fox
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5-F-26-RZ
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Approve MP Development Group LLC rezoning request
REQUEST OF MP DEVELOPMENT GROUP LLC FOR REZONING FROM PLANNED RESIDENTIAL UP TO 4.5 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE TO PLANNED RESIDENTIAL UP TO 4.7 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 0 BISHOP ROAD / PARCEL ID 047 062. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 5-F-26-RZ) (7TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
Motion to approve Resolution RZ-26-6-107 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of MP Development Group LLC for rezoning from Planned Residential up to 4.5 dwelling units per acre to Planned Residential up to 4.7 dwelling units per acre as per Planning Commission’s recommendation.
Moved by
Rhonda Lee
· seconded by Larsen Jay
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5-S-26-RZ
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Approve Lawler Wood, LLC rezoning request
REQUEST OF LAWLER WOOD, LLC FOR REZONING FROM LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL AND AGRICULTURAL TO NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL AND OFFICE, MEDICAL, AND RELATED SERVICES. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 0 BRICKYARD ROAD; 0, 1901, 1907, 1911, 1920 ABIGAIL WAY / PARCEL ID 56 13903 056NE001, 004, 005, 006, 007, 008. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 5-S-26-RZ) (7TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
Substitute motion to approve Resolution RZ-26-6-108 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of Lawler Wood, LLC for rezoning from Low Density Residential and Agricultural to Neighborhood Commercial and Office, Medical, and Related Services as per Planning Commission’s recommendation.
Moved by
Larsen Jay
· seconded by Terry Hill
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5-D-26-PA
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Defer Comprehensive Plan Amendment for Mike Dedman
REQUEST OF MIKE DEDMAN FOR A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT FROM SUBURBAN MIXED RESIDENTIAL AND SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL TO CORRIDOR MIXED-USE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 7601, 7619, 7625 HEISKELL ROAD; 119 W EMORY ROAD / PARCEL ID 056 115, 116, 117, 001. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 5-D-26-PA) (7TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
Substitute motion to approve Resolution RZ-26-6-109 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of Mike Dedman for a Comprehensive Plan Amendment from Suburban Mixed Residential and Suburban Residential to Corridor Mixed-Use as per Planning Commission’s recommendation.
Moved by
Courtney Durrett
· seconded by Damon Rawls
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5-I-26-RZ
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Defer rezoning request of Mike Dedman
REQUEST OF MIKE DEDMAN FOR REZONING FROM GENERAL BUSINESS AND AGRICULTURAL TO SHOPPING CENTER. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 7601, 7619, 7625 HEISKELL ROAD; 119 W EMORY ROAD / PARCEL ID 056 115, 116, 117, 001. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 5-I-26-RZ) (7TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
Substitute motion to approve Resolution RZ-26-6-110 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of Mike Dedman for rezoning from General Business and Agricultural to Shopping Center as per Planning Commission’s recommendation which included the following conditions: 1) A traffic impact study must be included with the submission of the development plan application; and 2) Any roadway improvements to Heiskell Road identified in the traffic impact study must be implemented at the expense of the developer, subject to review and approval by the Knox County Engineering and Public Works Department.
Moved by
Courtney Durrett
· seconded by Larsen Jay
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5-Q-26-RZ
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Approve John Lamb rezoning from Agricultural to Low Density Residential
REQUEST OF JOHN LAMB FOR REZONING FROM AGRICULTURAL TO LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 123 CASH ROAD / PARCEL ID 62 02303 (PARTIAL). (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 5-Q-26-RZ) (8TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
Motion to approve Resolution RZ-26-6-111 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of John Lamb for rezoning from Agricultural to Low Density Residential as per Planning Commission’s recommendation.
Moved by
Adam Thompson
· seconded by Andy Fox
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5-A-26-PA
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Approve 0328 LLC Comprehensive Plan Amendment
REQUEST OF 0328 LLC FOR A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT FROM RURAL LIVING TO RURAL CROSSROADS COMMERCIAL. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 10019 RUTLEDGE PIKE / PARCEL ID 032 016 (PARTIAL). (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 5-A-26-PA) (8TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
Motion to approve Resolution RZ-26-6-112 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of 0328 LLC for a Comprehensive Plan Amendment from Rural Living to Rural Crossroads Commercial as per Planning Commission’s recommendation.
Moved by
Adam Thompson
· seconded by Larsen Jay
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5-A-26-RZ
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Approve 0328 LLC rezoning from Agricultural and General Business to Rural Commercial
REQUEST OF 0328 LLC FOR REZONING FROM AGRICULTURAL AND GENERAL BUSINESS TO RURAL COMMERCIAL. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 10019 RUTLEDGE PIKE / PARCEL ID 032 016 (PARTIAL). (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 5-A-26-RZ) (8TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
Motion to approve Resolution RZ-26-6-113 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of 0328 LLC for rezoning from Agricultural and General Business to Rural Commercial as per Planning Commission’s recommendation.
Moved by
Adam Thompson
· seconded by Courtney Durrett
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4-U-26-RZ
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Defer rezoning request of Natalia Efremenko
REQUEST OF NATALIA EFREMENKO FOR REZONING FROM AGRICULTURAL TO LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 768 S GALLAHER VIEW ROAD / PARCEL ID 133 01801. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 4-U-26-RZ) (4TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
4-B-26-RZ
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Deny Homestead Land Holdings, LLC rezoning and refer to Mayor's Office for vision plan
REQUEST OF HOMESTEAD LAND HOLDINGS, LLC FOR REZONING FROM AGRICULTURAL TO PLANNED RESIDENTIAL UP TO 12 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8934 PLEASANT HILL ROAD / PARCEL ID 062LB017. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 4-B-26-RZ) (8TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
Motion to deny the request of Homestead Land Holdings, LLC for rezoning from Agricultural to Planned Residential up to 12 dwelling units per acre and refer to the Mayor’s Office to initiate a vision plan for the area through Knoxville Knox County Planning.
Moved by
Adam Thompson
· seconded by Damon Rawls
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3-F-26-RZ
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Approve Taylor D. Forrester rezoning request
REQUEST OF TAYLOR D. FORRESTER FOR REZONING FROM AGRICULTURAL TO PLANNED RESIDENTIAL UP TO 5 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2131 E GOVERNOR JOHN SEVIER HIGHWAY / PARCEL ID 111 01602 (PARTIAL). (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 3-F-26-RZ) (9TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
Substitute motion to approve Resolution RZ-26-6-114 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of Taylor D. Forrester for rezoning from Agricultural to Planned Residential up to 5 dwelling units per acre as per Planning Commission’s recommendation which is subject to the following conditions: Condition #1) Providing street connectivity to the abutting property to the south, subject to review and approval by the Knox County Engineering and Public Works Department during the development plan phase; and Condition #3) Providing a 100 foot depth buffer yard for tree and vegetation planting along Governor John Sevier Highway frontage, except for allowing approved access to Governor John Sevier Highway, as recommended by the Governor John Sevier Highway Corridor Study. High visibility tree protection fencing shall be installed before clearing and grading activities begin and shall be maintained until site and building construction are complete.
Moved by
Shane Jackson
· seconded by Terry Hill
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4-L-26-RZ
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This item was deferred to the July 2026 meeting.
REQUEST OF WESLEY GIBSON CONSTRUCTION INC. FOR REZONING FROM A (AGRICULTURAL) TO PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 2.3 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 0 TIPTON STATION ROAD / 137 067. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 4-L-26-RZ) (9TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
5-G-26-RZ
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Approve Juan Rodriguez rezoning from Agricultural to Low Density Residential
REQUEST OF JUAN RODRIGUEZ FOR REZONING FROM AGRICULTURAL TO LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 0 KONDA DRIVE; 0 MICHAELS LANE / PARCEL ID 137DA008, 009. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 5-G-26-RZ) (9TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
Motion to approve Resolution RZ-26-6-115 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of Juan Rodriguez for rezoning from Agricultural to Low Density Residential as per Planning Commission’s recommendation which includes the following condition: 1) Any future access easement shall not impact the property at 7612 Michaels Lane.
Moved by
Andy Fox
· seconded by Adam Thompson
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5-O-26-RZ
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Approve Noah Hudson rezoning from Agricultural to Low Density Residential
REQUEST OF NOAH HUDSON FOR REZONING FROM AGRICULTURAL TO LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2312 BELT ROAD / PARCEL 122OF025. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 5-O-26-RZ) (9TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
Motion to approve Resolution RZ-26-6-116 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of Noah Hudson for rezoning from Agricultural to Low Density Residential as per Planning Commission’s recommendation.
Moved by
Andy Fox
· seconded by Rhonda Lee
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5-J-26-RZ
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Approve CMH Homes, Inc. rezoning request
REQUEST OF CMH HOMES, INC. FOR REZONING FROM PLANNED RESIDENTIAL UP TO 3.7 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE TO PLANNED RESIDENTIAL UP TO 4 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 7611, 7616-7653 SYCAMORE BREEZE ROAD; 7700-7731 CRIMSON HAWK STREET; 7704-7776 CUMBERLAND ROSE LANE; 0-6995 MAGNOLIA MEADOWS AVENUE; 0-2176 REDWOOD RIDGE AVENUE; 2216, 2120 TIPTON STATION ROAD / PARCEL ID 148CJ001 148CJ002-148CJ075. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 5-J-26-RZ) (9TH COMMISSION DISTRICT)
Substitute motion to approve Resolution RZ-26-6-117 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of CMH Homes, Inc. for rezoning from Planned Residential up to 3.7 dwelling units per acre to Planned Residential up to 4 dwelling units per acre as per Planning Commission’s recommendation.
Moved by
Larsen Jay
· seconded by Damon Rawls
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1-A-26-TOS
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This item was heard earlier at the meeting.
AN APPEAL BY COURTNEY STEVENS OF KNOXVILLE-KNOX COUNTY PLANNING’S ADMINISTRATIVE DECISION TO DENY A TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGY CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (TTDCA) CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS FOR A MONUMENT SIGN IN THE PLANNED COMMERCIAL AND TECHNOLOGY OVERLAY ZONES. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 10780 HARDIN VALLEY ROAD / PARCEL ID 103 11913. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 1-A-26-TOS) (6TH COMMISSION DISTRICT):
No published motion on this item.
No Amendments to the Knox County Zoning Ordinance received.
There were no Amendments to the Knox County Zoning Ordinance received.
No published motion on this item.
No Other Business received.
There was no Other Business received.
No published motion on this item.
Adjourn meeting
ADJOURNMENT:
