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Every published motion, unanimous or not — nothing curated out. A high unanimity rate is itself a finding.

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90.5%

Unanimity rate — 6401 of 7072 adopted motions in the published minutes

Excludes 114 motions not yet published.

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  • unanimous6401
  • split442
  • failed91
  • deferred329
  • withdrawn73

Most no votes on adopted motions

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Nov 7, 2017
Rezone property to General Commercial district 10-F-17-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the southeast side of Old Callahan Drive, northeast of Clinton Highway, from PC-1 (Retail and Office Park) District to C-3 (General Commercial) District, Arthur Seymour Jr., Applicant (MPC approved 12-0) (MPC File No. 10-F-17-RZ) (Third District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Failed —
Failed
Nov 7, 2017
Rezone property with Historic Overlay and Design Guidelines Exhibit: 9-L-17-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property from multiple zoning districts to multiple zoning districts with H-1 (Historic Overlay) and Design Guidelines, property bounded generally by or located on East Glenwood Avenue from I-40 to Spruce Street; Washington Avenue from the Standard Knitting Mill Complex to N. Chestnut Street; Jefferson, Woodbine, and E. Fifth Avenue; and from the Standard Knitting Mill Complex to N. Cherry Street. MPC, Applicant (MPC approved 10-3) (MPC File No. 9-L-17-RZ) (Sixth District) (Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 6-3-0-0
Split
Nov 7, 2017
Rezone property to Commercial/Floodway districts MPC File No. 10-H-17-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property from R-2 (General Residential), A-1 (General Agricultural) & F-1 (Floodway) Districts to C-4 (Highway and Arterial Commercial) & F-1 (Floodway) Districts, property located on the west side of Central Avenue Pike, north of Callahan Drive, Gary Koontz, Applicant, on appeal from a decision of MPC. (MPC File No. 10-H-17-RZ) (MPC denied 7-5) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
Nov 7, 2017
Approve appeal to amend One Year Plan to Commercial/Floodway MPC File No. 10-D-17-PA — An Ordinance approving an appeal by Gary Koontz to amend the One Year Plan from Medium Density Residential, Low Density Residential & Floodway to General Commercial & Floodway, property located on the west side of Central Avenue Pike, north of Callahan Drive, Gary Koontz, Applicant, on appeal from a decision of MPC. (MPC File No. 10-D-17-PA) (MPC denied 7-5) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
Aug 1, 2017
Authorize Mayor to execute quitclaim deed to Justin Vaughn for property R-239-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a quitclaim deed to Justin Vaughn for one parcel of property located at 2007 Jefferson Avenue, Parcel ID No. 082-JX-034, within the limits of the City of Knoxville pursuant to the Homemakers Program for a contract sales price of $30,000.00. Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Aug 1, 2017
Rezone property on Mynderse Ave from I-3 to I-2 for JHS Limited Partnership O-165-2017 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the west side of Mynderse Avenue, north of Western Avenue, from I-3 (General Industrial) to I-2 (Restricted Manufacturing and Warehousing), JHS Limited Partnership, Applicant. Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Aug 1, 2017
Rezone property on Deane Hill Dr from O-1 to C-3 for Dominion Development Group O-164-2017 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the southeast side of Deane Hill Drive, south of Gerald R. Ford Street, from O-1 (Office, Medical, and Related Services) to C-3 (General Commercial), Dominion Development Group Applicant. Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Aug 1, 2017
Approve amendment to West City Sector Plan for Dominion Development Group O-163-2017 — An Ordinance approving an amendment to the West City Sector Plan from Office to General Commercial, property located on the southeast side of Deane Hill Drive, south of Gerald R. Ford Street, Dominion Development Group Applicant. Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Aug 1, 2017
Close portion of E. Magnolia Ave and authorize quitclaim deeds to Mackey Brownlee O-162-2017 — An Ordinance to close a portion of E. Magnolia Avenue between Hall of Fame Drive and the northeast corner of parcel 095 AM 00401, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Mackey Brownlee, Applicant. Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Aug 1, 2017
Close unnamed alley and authorize quitclaim deeds to Steven W Abbott Jr O-161-2017 — An Ordinance to close an unnamed alley from the northern edge of Western Avenue right-of-way to the northern terminus, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Steven W Abbott Jr, Applicant. Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 18, 2017
Ordinance to amend Chapter 16 of the Knoxville City Code regarding Short Term Rentals 12-c — An Ordinance to amend Chapter 16 of the Knoxville City Code to add a new article entitled "Short Term Rentals" to establish regulations for short term rental units. (MPC made no recommendation 8-4) (File No. 5-C-17-OA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
Jun 20, 2017
Rezone property on Papermill Dr from C-3 to C-4 District O-135-2017 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the southeast side of Papermill Drive, northeast of N. Weisgarber Road, from C-3 (General Commercial) District to C-4 (Highway and Arterial Commercial) District, James C. Tomiczek, Applicant. Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 20, 2017
Rezone property on Dayton St from R-1A to R-2 District O-134-2017 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the east side of Dayton Street, south of Western Avenue, from R-1A (Low Density Residential) District to R-2 (General Residential) District, West Lonsdale Baptist Church, Applicant. Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 20, 2017
Rezone property on World's Fair Park Dr from I-3 to C-2 District O-133-2017 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northwest side of World's Fair Park Drive, southwest side of Oak Avenue, from I-3 (General Industrial) District to C-2 (Central Business) District, Brian Hann, Applicant. Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 20, 2017
Rezone property on E. Martin Mill Pike from C-4 to RP-2 District 4-D-17-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northeast side of E. Martin Mill Pike, northwest side of Lippencott Street, from C-4 (Highway and Arterial Commercial) District to RP-2 (Planned Residential) District at a density up to 30 dwelling units per acre, subject to one condition, ECG Martin Mill LP, Applicant. Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred
Jun 20, 2017
Approve One Year Plan amendment for property on E. Martin Mill Pike 4-B-17-PA — An Ordinance approving a One Year Plan amendment from SWMUD-2 (South Waterfront Mixed Use District II) to High Density Residential, property located on the northeast side of E. Martin Mill Pike, northwest side of Lippencott Street, ECG Martin Mill LP, Applicant. Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred
Jun 20, 2017
Approve amendment to South City Sector Plan for property on E. Martin Mill Pike 4-D-17-SP — An Ordinance approving an amendment to the South City Sector Plan from Medium Density Residential and Mixed Use Special District (SC-4) to High Density Residential, property located on the northeast side of E. Martin Mill Pike, northwest side of Lippencott Street, ECG Martin Mill LP, Applicant. Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred
Apr 25, 2017
Amend ordinance for Fourth and Gill boundary description (2nd part) O-84-2017 — An Emergency Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-259-99 to clarify the boundary description of the Fourth and Gill Historic Overlay District.(Requested by Law Department) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Amend ordinance for Fourth and Gill boundary description (1st part) O-83-2017 — An Emergency Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-135-99 to clarify the boundary description of the Fourth and Gill Historic Overlay District.(Requested by Law Department) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Amend ordinance for Mechanicsville boundary description O-82-2017 — An Emergency Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-390-91 to clarify the boundary description of the Mechanicsville Historic Overlay District.(Requested by Law Department) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Amend ordinance for Edgewood Park City boundary description O-81-2017 — An Emergency Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-327-97 to clarify the boundary description of the Edgewood Park City Historic Overlay District.(Requested by Law Department) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Amend ordinance for Fairmont Park boundary description O-80-2017 — An Emergency Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-479-02 to clarify the boundary description of the Fairmont Park Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District.(Requested by Law Department) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Amend ordinance for Fort Sanders boundary description O-79-2017 — An Emergency Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-437-00 to clarify the boundary description of the Fort Sanders Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District.(Requested by Law Department) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Amend ordinance for Gobbler's Knob boundary description O-78-2017 — An Emergency Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-253-08 to clarify the boundary description of the Gobbler's Knob Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District.(Requested by Law Department) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Amend ordinance for Lyon's View Pike boundary description O-77-2017 — An Emergency Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-262-02 to clarify the boundary description of the Lyon's View Pike Historic Overlay District.(Requested by Law Department) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Amend ordinance for Market Square boundary description O-76-2017 — An Emergency Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-258-01 to clarify the boundary description of the Market Square Historic Overlay District.(Requested by Law Department) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Amend ordinance for Old North Knoxville boundary description O-75-2017 — An Emergency Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-443-92 to clarify the boundary description of the Old North Knoxville Historic Overlay District.(Requested by Law Department) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Amend ordinance for Scenic Drive Area boundary description O-74-2017 — An Emergency Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-199-06 to clarify the boundary description of the Scenic Drive Area of Sequoyah Hills Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District.(Requested by Law Department) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Amend ordinance for Tazewell Pike boundary description O-73-2017 — An Emergency Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-84-01 to clarify the boundary description of the Tazewell Pike Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District.(Requested by Law Department) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Rezone property from I-2 to C-6 on N. Middlebrook Pike O-72-2017 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the southeast side of N. Middlebrook Pike, northeast of Henson Road, from I-2 (Restricted Manufacturing and Warehousing) District to C-6 (General Commercial Park) District, Smith/Seals LLC, Applicant. (MPC approved 14-0-1) (MPC File No. 3-F-17-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Rezone property from R-1 to RP-1 on Pleasant Ridge Road O-71-2017 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the north side of Pleasant Ridge Road, east of Crestpark Road, from R-1 (Low Density Residential) District to RP-1 (Planned Residential) District at a density of up to 4 dwelling units per acre, W. Scott Williams & Associates, Applicant. (MPC approved 15-0) (MPC File No. 3-A-17-RZ) (Third District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Rezone property from R-1A to RP-1 on Richmond Avenue O-70-2017 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northwest side of Richmond Avenue, northeast of Buick Street, from R-1A (Low Density Residential) District to RP-1 (Planned Residential) District at a density up to 4.2 dwelling units per acre, Christine Duncan, Applicant. (MPC approved 14-0-1) (MPC File No. 12-C-16-RZ) (Third District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Rezone property from C-1 to C-3 on S. Northshore Drive O-69-2017 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the southeast side of S. Northshore Drive, southwest of Wrights Ferry Road, from C-1 (Neighborhood Commercial) District to C-3 (General Commercial) District, Mary C. Kampas, Applicant. (MPC approved 14-0-1) (MPC File No. 3-B-17-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Amend Southwest County Sector Plan O-68-2017 — An Ordinance approving an amendment to the Southwest County Sector Plan from Neighborhood Commercial to General Commercial, property located on the southeast side of S. Northshore Drive, southwest of Wrights Ferry Road, Mary C. Kampas, Applicant. (MPC Approved 14-0-1) (File No. 3-B-17-SP) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Close portion of Abilene Place and execute quitclaim deeds O-67-2017 — An Ordinance to close a portion of Abilene Place from N. Sixth Avenue to the eastern terminus, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (MPC Approved 15-0) (File No. 3-C-17-SC) (Fourth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Close portion of Pell Street and execute quitclaim deeds O-66-2017 — An Ordinance to close a portion of Pell Street from Taliwa Drive to the northern terminus, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Jose and Casey Torres, Applicant. (MPC Approved 14-0-1) (File No. 3-B-17-SC) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Close portion of Elizabeth Avenue and execute quitclaim deeds O-65-2017 — An Ordinance to close a portion of Elizabeth Avenue from Sam Houston Street to the southwest property line of parcel 109 AF 009, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Jason Stephens, Applicant. (MPC Approved 14-0-1) (File No. 3-A-17-SC) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Amend code regarding keeping swine or poultry O-64-2017 — An Ordinance amending Chapter 5, Article IV, Section 5-102 of the Knoxville City Code relative to keeping swine or poultry.(Requested by Councilmember Campen) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2017
Create self-service beer permit O-63-2017 — An Ordinance amending Chapter 4, Article II of the Knoxville City Code so as to create a self-service beer permit and to establish regulations for the lawful use of dispensing equipment by permitted establishments so that customers have the ability to pour their own beer.(Requested by Beer Board Chair Palmer) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 28, 2017
Rezone property on Lyons View Pike from R-2 to O-1 O-49-2017 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northwest side of Lyons View Pike, southwest of Colony Way, from R-2 (General Residential) District to O-1 (Office, Medical, and Related Services) District, subject to two conditions, Dixon Greenwood, Applicant. (MPC approved 14-0) (MPC File No. 1-O-17-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 28, 2017
Amend One Year Plan from MU to Office for property on Lyons View Pike O-48-2017 — An Ordinance approving a One Year Plan amendment from MU (Mixed Use) (MDR-Medium Density Residential, LDR-Low Density Residential) to Office, property located on the northwest side of Lyons View Pike, southwest of Colony Way, Dixon Greenwood, Applicant. (MPC Approved 14-0) (File No. 1-G-17-PA) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 28, 2017
Amend West City Sector Plan from Medium Density Residential to Office O-47-2017 — An Ordinance approving an amendment to the West City Sector Plan from Medium Density Residential to Office, property located on the Northwest side Lyons View Pike, southwest of Colony Way, Dixon Greenwood, Applicant. (MPC Approved 14-0) (File No. 1-I-17-SP) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 28, 2017
Rezone property on Middlebrook Pike from RP-1 with conditions to RP-1 without conditions O-46-2017 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the south side of Middlebrook Pike, east side of Broome Road, from RP-1 (Planned Residential) District with conditions to RP-1 (Planned Residential) District without existing conditions and at a density of up to 5.99 dwelling units per acre, Wanda Moody, Applicant. (MPC approved 14-0) (MPC File No. 1-P-17-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 28, 2017
Rezone property on E. Moody Ave from R-1/OS-2 to R-1A with Historic Overlay O-45-2017 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the west side of E. Moody Avenue, north side of Tipton Avenue, from R-1 (Low Density Residential) / H-1 (Historic Overlay) & OS-2 (Parks and Open Space) / H-1 (Historic Overlay) to R-1A (Low Density Residential) / H-1 (Historic Overlay), City of Knoxville, Applicant. (MPC approved 13-0-1) (MPC File No. 2-E-17-RZ) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 28, 2017
Amend South City Sector Plan from Civic Institutional to Low Density Residential O-44-2017 — An Ordinance approving an amendment to the South City Sector Plan from Civic Institutional to Low Density Residential, property located on the west side of E. Moody Avenue, north side of Tipton Avenue, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0-1) (File No. 2-C-17-SP) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 28, 2017
Amend zoning regulations regarding auction houses O-43-2017 — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, "Zoning Regulations," regarding auction houses. (MPC approved 13-0-1) (File No. 12-A-16-OA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 14, 2017
Rezone property on Middlebrook Pike (First Reading) 1-P-17-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the south side of Middlebrook Pike, east side of Broome Road, from RP-1 (Planned Residential) District with conditions to RP-1 (Planned Residential) District without existing conditions and at a density of up to 5.99 dwelling units per acre, Wanda Moody, Applicant. Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Mar 14, 2017
Rezone property on E. Moody Avenue (First Reading) 2-E-17-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the west side of E. Moody Avenue, north side of Tipton Avenue, from R-1 (Low Density Residential) / H-1 (Historic Overlay) & OS-2 (Parks and Open Space) / H-1 (Historic Overlay) to R-1A (Low Density Residential) / H-1 (Historic Overlay), City of Knoxville, Applicant. Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Mar 14, 2017
Approve amendment to South City Sector Plan (First Reading) 2-C-17-SP — An Ordinance approving an amendment to the South City Sector Plan from Civic Institutional to Low Density Residential, property located on the west side of E. Moody Avenue, north side of Tipton Avenue, City of Knoxville, Applicant. Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Mar 14, 2017
Authorize acquisition of property at 3738 Speedway Circle R-88-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the acquisition, by condemnation if necessary, of a fee simple interest in certain property located at 3738 Speedway Circle (Parcel ID No. 082-DD-030), believed to be owned by Angela Fields, at an estimated cost of $4,000.00, as recommended by the Abandoned, Blighted and Vacant Properties Committee. Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Mar 14, 2017
Authorize acquisition of property at 3740 Speedway Circle R-87-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the acquisition, by condemnation if necessary, of a fee simple interest in certain property located at 3740 Speedway Circle (Parcel ID No. 082-DD-031), believed to be owned by Angela Fields, at an estimated cost of $3,000.00, as recommended by the Abandoned, Blighted and Vacant Properties Committee. Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Mar 14, 2017
Amend City Code relative to electronic signatures O-35-2017 — An Ordinance to amend Chapter 7.5, Article II, Section 7.5-86, Rule 25, of the Knoxville City Code relative to electronic signatures. Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Dec 20, 2016
Authorize Mayor to execute quitclaim deed to Althea Pope for 2000 Seminole Ave. R-536-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a quitclaim deed to Althea Pope, for one parcel of property located at 2000 Seminole Avenue, Parcel ID No. 095-FH-021, within the limits of the City of Knoxville pursuant to the HOPE 3/Homemakers Program for a contract sales price of $1,000.00.(Requested by Community Development Department) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016
Rezone property from C-3 to RP-1 (Planned Residential) 10-C-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northwest side of E. Magnolia Avenue, northeast of N. Olive Street from C-3 (General Commercial) District to RP-1 (Planned Residential) District, at a density of up to 24 dwelling units per acre, subject to one condition, USA Compound, Inc., Applicant. (MPC approved 15-0) (MPC File No. 10-C- 16-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Dec 6, 2016
Rezone property from C-3 to RP-1 (Planned Residential) 10-C-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northwest side of E. Magnolia Avenue, northeast of N. Olive Street from C-3 (General Commercial) District to RP-1 (Planned Residential) District, at a density of up to 24 dwelling units per acre, subject to one condition, USA Compound, Inc., Applicant. (MPC approved 15-0) (MPC File No. 10-C- 16-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Failed 4-5-0-0
Split Failed
Dec 6, 2016
Rezone property from R-1 to C-3 (General Commercial) 10-B-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northwest and southeast sides of Sevier Heights Road, south side of Wallace Drive, east side of Lancaster Drive, from R-1 (Low Density Residential) District to C-3 (General Commercial) District subject to one condition, Tom Weiss, Applicant. (MPC approved 15-0) (MPC File No. 10-B-16-RZ) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016
Approve One Year Plan amendment from Open Space to General Commercial 10-B-16-PA — An Ordinance approving a One Year Plan amendment from Open Space to General Commercial, property located on the northwest and southeast sides of Sevier Heights Road, south side of Wallace Drive, east side of Lancaster Drive, Tom Weiss, Applicant. (MPC Approved 15-0) (File No. 10-B-16-PA) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016
Amend South City Sector Plan from Open Space to General Commercial 10-B-16-SP — An Ordinance approving an amendment to the South City Sector Plan from Open Space to General Commercial, property located on the northwest and southeast sides of Sevier Heights Road, south side of Wallace Drive, east side of Lancaster Drive, Tom Weiss, Applicant. (MPC Approved 15-0) (File No. 10-B-16-SP) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016
Close unnamed alley from Twenty Second to S. Twenty First Street 10-A-16-AC — An Ordinance to close a portion of an unnamed alley from Twenty Second Street to S. Twenty First Street, subject to conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Starboard Properties IV, LLC, Applicant. (MPC Approved 15-0) (File No. 10-A-16-AC) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016
Close unnamed alley and execute quitclaim deeds 10-B-16-AC — An Ordinance to close a portion of an unnamed alley from the northeast corner of parcel 108CC032 to the southwest terminus at railroad right-of-way, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Orange Knoxville Cumberland, LLC, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0) (File No. 10-B-16-AC) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016
Update City of Knoxville parking ordinance 5-A-16-OA — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, "Zoning Regulations," to update the City of Knoxville parking ordinance. (MPC approved 15-0) (File No. 5-A-16- OA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
Dec 6, 2016
Approve appeal of BZA decision to deny variance for Knox Whiskey Works wall signs 10-A-16-VA — A Resolution approving an appeal filed by Robin Easter (for Knox Whiskey Works) of the Board of Zoning Appeals decision to deny a variance to increase the maximum area of permitted wall signs from 66 sq. ft. to 204 sq. ft., per submitted plan, in a C-2 / D-1 (Central Business District / Downtown Design Overlay) District, property located at 516 W. Jackson Avenue. (BZA File No. 10-A-16-VA) (BZA denied 4-1) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016
Rezone property from R-1 (Low Density Residential) to O-1 (Office) 10-J-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the north side of Kingston Pike, west side of Lindsay Place, from R-1 (Low Density Residential) District to O-1 (Office, Medical, and Related Services) District subject to three conditions, Jeffrey J. Allen, Applicant. (MPC approved 8-5) (MPC File No. 10-J-16-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
Dec 6, 2016
Approve One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office 10-E-16-PA — An Ordinance approving a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential / Office, property located on the north side of Kingston Pike, west side of Lindsay Place. Jeffrey J. Allen, Applicant. (MPC Approved 8-5) (File No. 10- E-16-PA) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
Dec 6, 2016
Amend Central City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office 10-F-16-SP — An Ordinance approving an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office, property located on the north side of Kingston Pike, west side of Lindsay Place, Jeffrey J. Allen, Applicant. (MPC Approved 7- 6) (File No. 10-F-16-SP) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
Nov 8, 2016
Rezone property from RP-1 to PC-1 District. 10-E-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the east and west sides of Christian Academy Boulevard, north side of Sherrill Boulevard, from RP-1 (Planned Residential) District to PC-1 (Retail and Office Park) District, Parker Properties, Inc., Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0) (MPC File No. 10-E-16-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016
Rezone property from R-1A/IH-1 to O-1/IH-1 District. 10-L-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the east side of Texas Avenue, north side of Heiskell Avenue, from R-1A (Low Density Residential) / IH-1 (Infill Housing Overlay) District to O-1 (Office, Medical, and Related Services) / IH-1 (Infill Housing Overlay) District, MPI Business Solutions, Inc., Applicant. (MPC approved 13-0) (MPC File No. 10- L-16-RZ) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016
Approve One Year Plan amendment from TR to Office. 10-F-16-PA — An Ordinance approving a One Year Plan amendment from Traditional Neighborhood Residential to Office, property located on the east side of Texas Avenue, north side of Heiskell Avenue, MPI Business Solutions, Inc., Applicant (MPC Approved 11-2) (File No. 10-F-16-PA) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016
Amend Central City Sector Plan from TR to Office. 10-G-16-SP — An Ordinance approving an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Traditional Neighborhood Residential to Office, for property located on the east side of Texas Avenue, north side of Heiskell Avenue, MPI Business Solutions, Inc., Applicant. (MPC Approved 11-2) (File No. 10-G-16-SP) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016
Rezone property from R-3 to O-1 District. 10-I-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the southwest side of Whittle Springs Road, southeast side of Mineral Springs Avenue, from R-3 (High Density Residential) District to O-1 (Office, Medical, and Related Services) District, Rufus H. Smith Jr. & Company, Applicant. (MPC approved 13-0) (MPC File No. 10-I-16-RZ) (Fourth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016
Approve One Year Plan amendment from High Density Residential to Office. 10-D-16-PA — An Ordinance approving a One Year Plan amendment from High Density Residential to Office, property located on the southwest side of Whittle Springs Road, southeast side of Mineral Springs Avenue, Rufus H. Smith Jr. & Company, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13- 0) (File No. 10-D-16-PA) (Fourth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016
Amend East City Sector Plan from High Density Residential to Office. 10-E-16-SP — An Ordinance approving an amendment to the East City Sector Plan from High Density Residential to Office, for property located on the southwest side of Whittle Springs Road, southeast side of Mineral Springs Avenue. Rufus H. Smith Jr. & Company, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0) (File No. 10-E-16-SP) (Fourth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016
Close Warrick Avenue and authorize quitclaim deeds. 10-A-16-SC — An Ordinance to close Warrick Avenue from the northeast corner of parcel 094HB012 to Buick Street, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Christine and Richard Duncan, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0) (File No. 10-A-16-SC) (Third District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016
Authorize Mayor to execute quitclaim deed for property at 3405 Thomas Street. R-491-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a quitclaim deed to Knoxville Habitat for Humanity, Inc., for one parcel of property located at 3405 Thomas Street, Parcel ID No. 081-IR-011, within the limits of the City of Knoxville pursuant to the Homemakers Program for a contract sales price of $1,195.00.(Requested by Department of Community Development) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016
Authorize Mayor to execute quitclaim deed to Knoxville Habitat for Humanity. R-490-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a quitclaim deed to Knoxville Habitat for Humanity, Inc., for one parcel of property located at 3343 Thomas Street, Parcel ID No. 081-IR-013, within the limits of the City of Knoxville pursuant to the Homemakers Program for a contract sales price of $1,054.00.(Requested by Department of Community Development) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016
Authorize Mayor to execute quitclaim deed for property at 2115 Coker Ave. R-489-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a quitclaim deed to Kyle Anne Lang for one parcel of property located at 2115 Coker Avenue, Parcel ID No: 082-AN-016, within the limits of the City of Knoxville pursuant to the Homemakers Program for a contract sales price of $18,500.00.(Requested by Department of Community Development) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016
Request MPC re: revisions to sign ordinance and entertainment overlay district. R-488-2016 — A Resolution respectfully requesting the Metropolitan Planning Commission to consider and make a recommendation to City Council regarding limited revisions to the City sign ordinance pertaining to signs for hospitals which offer inpatient overnight emergency care; potential housekeeping revisions pertaining to content and neutral regulation; and the potential establishment of an entertainment overlay district.(Requested by Councilmember Pavlis) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016
Close alley and authorize quitclaim deeds. 10-B-16-AC — An Ordinance to close a portion of an unnamed alley from the northeast corner of parcel 108CC032 to the southwest terminus at railroad right-of-way, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Orange Knoxville Cumberland, LLC, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0) (File No. 10-B-16-AC) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
Nov 8, 2016
Rezone property from R-1 to O-1 District subject to conditions. 10-J-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the north side of Kingston Pike, west side of Lindsay Place, from R-1 (Low Density Residential) District to O-1 (Office, Medical, and Related Services) District subject to three conditions, Jeffrey J. Allen, Applicant. (MPC approved 8-5) (MPC File No. 10-J-16-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
Nov 8, 2016
Amend One Year Plan from Low Density to Medium Density Residential/Office. 10-E-16-PA — An Ordinance approving a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential / Office, property located on the north side of Kingston Pike, west side of Lindsay Place. Jeffrey J. Allen, Applicant. (MPC Approved 8-5) (File No. 10- E-16-PA) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
Nov 8, 2016
Amend Central City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office. 10-F-16-SP — An Ordinance approving an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office, property located on the north side of Kingston Pike, west side of Lindsay Place, Jeffrey J. Allen, Applicant. (MPC Approved 7- 6) (File No. 10-F-16-SP) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
Oct 11, 2016
Rezone property from R-2 to C-1 (First Reading) 9-A-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the north side of Sevierville Pike, east side of Sevier Avenue, from R-2 (General Residential) District to C-1 (Neighborhood Commercial) District, Brian Hann, Applicant. (MPC Approved 15-0) (MPC File No. 9-A- 16-RZ) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 6-0-0-3
Unanimous
Oct 11, 2016
Adopt 2016 Southwest County Sector Plan (First Reading) 9-C-16-SP — An Ordinance adopting the 2016 Southwest County Sector Plan which amends the previously adopted 2005 Southwest County Sector Plan and the General Plan 2033. (MPC Approved 15-0) (File No. 9-C-16-SP) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 6-0-0-3
Unanimous
Oct 11, 2016
Authorize easement agreement with Saba Rock Partners for encroachment R-460-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Easement Agreement with Saba Rock Partners to permit their building and improvements to encroach into the public rights-of- way of Sevier Avenue and Jones Street, property located at 700 Sevier Avenue.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Oct 11, 2016
Amend Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Regs, update parking ordinance File No. 5-A-16-OA — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, "Zoning Regulations," to update the City of Knoxville parking ordinance. (MPC approved 15-0) (File No. 5-A- 16-OA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 7-0-0-2
Deferred
Aug 2, 2016
Approve appeal of BZA decision to deny variance for signage size. 6-C-16-VA — A Resolution approving an Appeal by John Daniel of the Board of Zoning Appeals' decision to deny a variance to increase the maximum permitted wall signage size from 81 square feet to 148 square feet, per submitted plan to permit installation of wall signage in a C-6 (General Commercial Park) District, property located 570 East Emory Road, John Daniel, Applicant. BZA File No. 6-C-16-VA (BZA denied 3-0) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Aug 2, 2016
Rezone property on Cogdill Road from C-6/O-1 to C-6 with conditions. 4-H-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the southwest side of Cogdill Road, south of Parkside Drive, from C-6 (General Commercial Park) District (with conditions) and O-1 (Office, Medical, and Related Services) District (with conditions) to C-6 (General Commercial Park) District (with four specific conditions), Samuel J Furrow, Applicant. (MPC Approved 9-5) (MPC File No. 4-H-16-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred
Aug 2, 2016
Approve One Year Plan amendment for property on Cogdill Road. 4-D-16-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of Samuel J Furrow for a One Year Plan amendment from GC (General Commercial) and O (Office) to GC (General Commercial) for property located on the southwest side of Cogdill Road, south of Parkside Drive. (MPC Approved 9-5) (File No. 4-D-16-PA) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred
Aug 2, 2016
Amend Southwest County Sector Plan for property on Cogdill Road. 4-C-16-SP — An Ordinance approving the request of Samuel J. Furrow for an amendment to the Southwest County Sector Plan from C (Commercial) and O (Office) to C (Commercial) for property located on the southwest side of Cogdill Road, south of Parkside Drive. (MPC Approved 8-6) (File No. 4-C-16-SP) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred
Jul 19, 2016
Approve One Year Plan Amendment for property on Bruhin Road 4-B-16-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of Quint Bourgeois for a One Year Plan Amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located on the west side of Bruhin Road, north of Dutch Valley Drive, on appeal from a decision of the Metropolitan Planning Commission. (MPC Denied 11-4) (File No. 4-B-16-PA) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Rezone property on Homberg Drive from I-2 to C-3 O-117-2016 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the southeast side of Homberg Drive, southwest of S. Mohican Street, from I-2 (Restricted Manufacturing and Warehousing) to C-3 (General Commercial) District, People's Development Company, Inc., Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0-1) (MPC File No. 6-C-16-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Amend zoning regulations to define 'Alternative Financial Services' O-116-2016 — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Regulations, to define "Alternative Financial Services", identify zoning districts in which they are permitted and establish standards for their location. (MPC approved 15-0) (File No. 4-A-16-OA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Rezone property on State Street from C-2/D-1 to C-2/H-1 O-115-2016 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the west side of State Street, south side of W. Summit Hill Drive, from C-2 (Central Business District) / D-1 (Downtown Design Overlay) District to C-2 (Central Business District) / H-1 (Historic Overlay) District, City of Knoxville, Applicant, on appeal from a decision of the Metropolitan Planning Commission. (MPC Denied 9-6) (File No. 1-F-16-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 6-2-0-0
Split
Jul 19, 2016
Close portion of McCormick Street and authorize quitclaim deeds O-114-2016 — An Ordinance to close a portion of McCormick Street from the northwest corner of parcel 109BD003 to the southeast corner of parcel 095OH016, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Stan L. Wolak, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0-1) (File No. 6-B-16-SC) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Close Hellerd Place and authorize quitclaim deeds O-113-2016 — An Ordinance to close Hellerd Place from the northeast right-of-way line of Cornelia Street to the northeast terminus at the northwest corner of parcel 081MD016, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, BJ & L Enterprises, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0-1) (File No. 6-A-16-SC) (Fourth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 5, 2016
Rezone property on Homberg Drive from I-2 to C-3. 6-C-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the southeast side of Homberg Drive, southwest of S. Mohican Street, from I-2 (Restricted Manufacturing and Warehousing) to C-3 (General Commercial) District, People's Development Company, Inc., Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0-1) (MPC File No. 6-C-16-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 5, 2016
Close portion of McCormick Street and authorize quitclaim deeds. 6-B-16-SC — An Ordinance to close a portion of McCormick Street from the northwest corner of parcel 109BD003 to the southeast corner of parcel 095OH016, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Stan L. Wolak, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0-1) (File No. 6-B-16-SC) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 5, 2016
Close Hellerd Place and authorize quitclaim deeds. 6-A-16-SC — An Ordinance to close Hellerd Place from the northeast right-of-way line of Cornelia Street to the northeast terminus at the northwest corner of parcel 081MD016, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, BJ & L Enterprises, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0-1) (File No. 6-A-16-SC) (Fourth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 5, 2016
Amend zoning for 'Alternative Financial Services'. 4-A-16-OA — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Regulations, to define "Alternative Financial Services", identify zoning districts in which they are permitted and establish standards for their location. (MPC approved 15-0) (File No. 4-A-16-OA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Jul 5, 2016
Amend zoning for 'Alternative Financial Services'. 4-A-16-OA — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Regulations, to define "Alternative Financial Services", identify zoning districts in which they are permitted and establish standards for their location. (MPC approved 15-0) (File No. 4-A-16-OA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 5-4-0-0
Split

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