18 agenda items, 14 approved, 0 rejected.
Dr. Jim McIntyre, Superintendent for Knox County Schools, spoke concerning the sixteen (16) high school graduations for Knox County Schools. * * * * * * IN RE: ROLL CALL – (5:00 P.M.) Mrs. Angie Nesbitt, Minutes Clerk to the Knox County Clerk, called the roll. * * * * * * IN RE: HONORARY RESOLUTIONS: No Honorary resolutions received. * * * * * * IN RE: DEVOTIONAL: Commissioner Brantley gave the devotional. * * * * * * IN RE: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG: Commissioner McKenzie led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. * * * * * * IN RE: APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING: Consideration of approval of minutes from the previous meeting held on April 25, 2016 (Regular Session) was before the Board of Commissioners. Commissioner Busler moved to approve the minutes from the previous meeting held on April 25, 2016 (Regular Session). Commissioner Anders seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners McKenzie, Broyles, Smith, Ownby, Schoonmaker, Anders, Busler, Wright, Brown, Thomas and Brantley voted aye. The motion carried 11-0-0-0. * * * * * * IN RE: AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA:
Request of B & B Builders for rezoning from A Agricultural Zone to PR Planned Residential Zone at a density up to 4.5 dwelling units per acre. Property located northeast side of Dry Gap Pike, southeast of Autumn Path Lane. (7 th Commission District) This item was heard earlier at the meeting. (See Page ______) * * * * * *
Consideration of the request of Hardin Valley Land Partners, LLC, for rezoning from PC Planned Commercial/TO Technology Overlay Zone to OB Office, Medical, and Related Services/TO Technology Overlay Zone was 69 before the Board of Commissioners. Property located southeast side of Hardin Valley Road, southwest of Valley Vista Road. (6 th Commission District) The applicant was not present to represent the request. Commissioner Anders moved to defer to the June 2016 Board of Commissioners meeting the request of Hardin Valley Land Partners, LLC, for rezoning from PC Planned Commercial/TO Technology Overlay Zone to OB Office, Medical, and Related Services/TO Technology Overlay Zone. Commissioner Thomas seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners McKenzie, Broyles, Smith, Ownby, Schoonmaker, Anders, Busler, Wright, Brown, Thomas and Brantley voted aye. The motion carried 11-0-0-0. * * * * * * IN RE: ZONING APPEALS: No zoning appeals received. * * * * * * IN RE: AMENDMENTS TO THE KNOX COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE: No Amendments to the Knox County Zoning Ordinance received. * * * * * * IN RE: ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business to come before the Knox County Board of Commissioners, Commissioner Wright declared the meeting adjourned. * * * * * * KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS _______________________________________________ DAVE WRIGHT, CHAIRMAN
Commissioner Thomas moved to amend the agenda to defer the following item to the June 2016 Board of Commissioners meeting: Resolution R-16-5-802 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee approving the method of disposition (public auction or negotiated sale) for delinquent tax surplus properties owned by Knox County; approving the sale of the properties for less than the taxes owed pursuant to Tenn. Code Ann. § 67-5-2507; and fixing the offering price of the properties. Commissioner Ownby seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners McKenzie, Broyles, Smith, Ownby, Schoonmaker, Anders, Busler, Wright, Brown, Thomas and Brantley voted aye. The motion carried 11-0-0-0. * * * * * *
Commissioner Thomas moved to amend the agenda to defer the following items to the June 2016 Board of Commissioners meeting: Resolution R-16-5-408 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee adopting the Knox County Code Administration and Inspection Department Schedule of Fees, effective July 1, 2016; and Resolution R-16-5-409 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee adopting the most recently published version of the International Code Council’s regionally adjusted Building Valuation Data report, currently dated August 2015, and thereafter the current version as published by the International Code Council for use by the Knox County Code Administration and Inspection Department to estimate construction costs. Commissioner Ownby seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners McKenzie, Broyles, Smith, Ownby, Schoonmaker, Anders, Busler, Wright, Brown, Thomas and Brantley voted aye. The motion carried 11-0-0-0. Mr. Chris Caldwell, Knox County Finance Director, was present and spoke on the matter. * * * * * *
Commissioner Thomas moved to amend the agenda to add the following item: Resolution R-16-5-811 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee accepting a Quit Claim Deed for property located at 3401 Vandeventer Avenue to Knox County. Commissioner Ownby seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners McKenzie, Broyles, Smith, Ownby, Schoonmaker, Anders, Busler, Wright, Brown, Thomas and Brantley voted aye. The motion carried 11-0-0-0. * * * * * * IN RE: DRIVES AND ROADS – (TO BE CLOSED): IN RE: CONSIDERATION OF THE CLOSURE OF AN UNUSED RIGHT OF WAY OF GILIAN LANE. ROAD IS LOCATED OFF THIRD STREET, PORTION REQUESTED CLOSED WAS PLATTED BUT NEVER CONSTRUCTED – (SECOND READING): Consideration of the closure of an unused right of way of Gilian Lane was before the Board of Commissioners on second reading. Road is located off Third Street, portion requested closed was platted but never constructed. Commissioner Ownby moved to approve the closure of an unused right of way of Gilian Lane on second reading. Commissioner Anders seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners McKenzie, Broyles, Smith, Ownby, Schoonmaker, Anders, Busler, Wright, Brown, Thomas and Brantley voted aye. The motion carried 11-0-0-0. Road is located off Third Street, portion requested closed was platted but never constructed. * * * * * * IN RE: LINE ITEM TRANSFERS: Consideration of Line Item Transfers was before the Board of Commissioners. Commissioner Brown moved…
Consideration of the request of Longboat Land Company, LLC for rezoning from CA General Business Zone to CB Business and Manufacturing Zone was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located south side of Clinton Highway, west of West Beaver Creek Drive. (6 th Commission District) Mr. Gerald Green, Executive Director for Metropolitan Planning Commission, was present and spoke on the matter. Commissioner Wright asked if there was any opposition to the request. There was no response. Commissioner Anders moved to approve zoning request RZ-16-5-105 Request of Longboat Land Company, LLC for rezoning from CA General Business Zone to CB Business and Manufacturing Zone as per MPC’s 67 recommendation. Commissioner Ownby seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners McKenzie, Broyles, Smith, Ownby, Schoonmaker, Anders, Busler, Wright, Brown, Thomas and Brantley voted aye. The motion carried 11-0- 0-0. Property located south side of Clinton Highway, west of West Beaver Creek Drive. (6 th Commission District) MPC’s file number: 4-L-16-RZ. * * * * * *
Consideration of the request of Hardin Valley Land Partners, LLC, for rezoning from PC Planned Commercial/TO Technology Overlay Zone to OB Office, Medical, and Related Services/TO Technology Overlay Zone was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located southeast side of Hardin Valley Road, southwest of Valley Vista Road. (6 th Commission District) The applicant was not present to represent the request. Commissioner Wright deferred this item to the end of the zoning session. (See Page ______) * * * * * * IN RE: AMENDMENT TO THE AGENDA – (CONTINUED):
Consideration of the request of B & B Builders for rezoning from A Agricultural Zone to PR Planned Residential Zone at a density up to 4.5 dwelling units per acre was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located northeast side of Dry Gap Pike, southeast of Autumn Path Lane. (7 th Commission District) Mr. Gerald Green, Executive Director for Metropolitan Planning Commission, was present and spoke on the matter. Commissioner Wright asked if there was any opposition to the request. There was no response. Commissioner Busler moved to approve zoning request RZ-16-5-106 Request of B & B Builders for rezoning from A Agricultural Zone to PR Planned Residential Zone at a density up to 4.5 dwelling units per acre as per MPC’s recommendation. Commissioner Thomas seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners McKenzie, Broyles, Smith, Ownby, Schoonmaker, Anders, Busler, Wright, Brown, Thomas and Brantley voted aye. The motion carried 11-0-0-0. Property located northeast side of Dry Gap Pike, southeast of Autumn Path Lane. (7 th Commission District) MPC’s file number: 2-G-16-RZ. 68 * * * * * *
Consideration of the request of Dr. Kerri Bentley for a Southwest County Sector Plan Amendment from LDR Low Density Residential Zone to O Office Zone was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located south side of Choto Road, east side of South Northshore Drive. (5 th Commission District) Mr. Gerald Green, Executive Director for Metropolitan Planning Commission, was present and spoke on the matter. Mr. Arthur Seymour, Attorney representing Dr. Kerri Bentley, was present and spoke on behalf of the request. Mr. Jason Long, Attorney, representing The Mill at Choto Homeowners Association, was present and spoke in opposition to the request. Mr. Danny Overbey, Developer, was present and spoke in support of the request. Mr. Steve Robinson, and Mr. Bill Powers, area residents, were present and spoke in opposition to the request. Mr. Daniel Sanders, Knox County Deputy Law Director, was present and spoke on the matter. Commissioner Schoonmaker moved to deny the request of Dr. Kerri Bentley for a Southwest County Sector Plan Amendment from LDR Low Density Residential Zone to O Office Zone. Commissioner Brantley seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners Thomas, Brantley, Smith, Schoonmaker, Busler and Brown voted aye. Commissioners Wright, Anders, Ownby, Broyles and McKenzie voted no. The motion carried 6-5-0-0. Property located south side of Choto Road, east side of South Northshore Drive. (5 th Commission District) * * * * * *
Consideration of the request of Dr. Kerri Bentley for rezoning from A Agricultural Zone to OA Office Park Zone was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located south side of Choto Road, east side of south Northshore Drive. (5 th Commission District) No action was taken. * * * * * *
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