17 agenda items, 16 approved, 0 rejected.
Commissioner Wright amended the agenda to hear the following items in the following order at this time: Devotional, Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag, and Consideration of approval of Minutes of the previous meeting. * * * * * * IN RE: DEVOTIONAL: Commissioner Brown gave the devotional. * * * * * * IN RE: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG: Commissioner Smith 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 August 24, 2015 (Regular Session) was before the Board of Commissioners. Commissioner Brown moved to approve the minutes from the previous meeting held on August 24, 2015 (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:
Consideration of the request of Rick Wilkinson for rezoning from RA Low Density Residential/TO Technology Overlay Zone to PR Planned Residential/TO Technology Overlay Zone was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located south side of Bob Gray Road, east of Gray Eagle Lane. (6 th Commission District) No one was present to represent the request. Without objection, Commissioner Wright deferred this item to the end of the day’s meeting. * * * * * *
Consideration of the request of Thomas Carpenter for rezoning from A Agricultural Zone to PR Planned Residential Zone at a density up to 4 dwelling units per acre was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located west side of Tazewell Pike, southeast side of Twin Oak Lane. (8 th Commission District) Mr. Gary Hibben, representing Thomas Carpenter, was present and spoke on behalf of the request. Mr. Daniel Sanders, Knox County Deputy Law Director, was present and spoke on the matter. Commissioner Wright asked if there was any opposition to the request. There was no response. Commissioner Wright moved to approve zoning request RZ-15-9-110 Request of Thomas Carpenter for rezoning from A Agricultural Zone to PR Planned Residential Zone at a density up to 4 dwelling units per acre subject to two conditions as per MPC’s recommendation. Commissioner Schoonmaker seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners Smith, Ownby, Schoonmaker, Anders, Busler, Wright, Brown, Thomas and Brantley voted aye. Commissioner McKenzie was absent from the vote. Commissioner Broyles was absent from the zoning session. The motion carried 9-0-0-2. Property located west side of Tazewell Pike, southeast side of Twin Oak Lane. (8 th Commission District) MPC’s file number: 8-M-15-RZ. * * * * * *
Consideration of the request of Rick Wilkinson for rezoning from RA Low Density Residential/TO Technology Overlay Zone to PR Planned Residential/TO Technology Overlay Zone was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located south side of Bob Gray Road, east of Gray Eagle Lane. (6 th Commission District) No one was present to represent the request. Commissioner Brown moved to defer to the October 2015 Board of Commissioners meeting the request of Rick Wilkinson for rezoning from RA Low Density Residential/TO Technology Overlay Zone to PR Planned Residential/TO Technology Overlay Zone. Commissioner Anders seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners Smith, Ownby, Schoonmaker, Anders, Busler, Wright, Brown, Thomas and Brantley voted aye. Commissioner McKenzie was absent from the vote. Commissioner Broyles was absent from the zoning session. The motion carried 9-0-0-2. Property located south side of Bob Gray Road, east of Gray Eagle Lane. (6 th Commission District) * * * * * * 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 Brown moved to amend the agenda to defer the following item to the October 2015 Board of Commissioners meeting: Resolution R-15-9-102 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee honoring Taber Gable. Commissioner Brantley 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 Brown moved to amend the agenda to withdraw the following item: Resolution R-15-9-217 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee approving a Memorandum of Understanding between the Knox County Board of Education, the Emerald Charter Schools, and the Knox County Retirement and Pension Board regarding the participation of non-certified employees of Emerald Charter Schools in the Knox County Employee Benefit System. Commissioner Brantley 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 Wright amended the agenda to hear the following items in the following order at this time: Line Item Transfers, Notary Applications, Resolution R-15-9-101; and Drives and Roads (to be closed). * * * * * * IN RE: LINE ITEM TRANSFERS: No Line Item Transfers received. * * * * * * IN RE: NOTARY APPLICATIONS: 201 Notary Public Applications received. Commissioner Brown moved to approve the 201 Notary Public Applications. Commissioner Smith 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: HONORARY RESOLUTION: IN RE: CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE RECOGNIZING SEPTEMBER 2015 AS CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH IN KNOX COUNTY – R-15-9-101: Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee recognizing September 2015 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in Knox County was before the Board of Commissioners. Commissioner Anders moved to approve Resolution R-15-9-101 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee recognizing September 2015 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in Knox County. Commissioner Smith 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…
Consideration of the request of Herbert Tolliver, Jr. for rezoning from CA General Business Zone to I Industrial Zone was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located northwest side of East Raccoon Valley Drive, east of I-75. (7 th Commission District) Mr. Arthur Seymour, Attorney, was present and spoke on behalf of the request. Commissioner Wright asked if there was any opposition to the request. There was no response. Commissioner Anders moved to approve zoning request RZ-15-9-105 Request of Herbert Tolliver, Jr. for rezoning from CA General Business Zone to I Industrial Zone. The motion was seconded and upon roll call vote Commissioners McKenzie, Smith, Ownby, Schoonmaker, Anders, Busler, Wright, Brown, Thomas and Brantley voted aye. Commissioner Broyles was absent from the zoning session. The motion carried 10-0-0-1. Property located northwest side of East Raccoon Valley Drive, east of I-75. (7 th Commission District) MPC’s file number: 8-F-15-RZ. * * * * * *
Consideration of the request of David Presley for a Northwest County Sector Plan Amendment from TP Technology Park Zone to GC General Commercial Zone was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located north side of Hardin Valley Road, east of Hardin Farms Lane. (6 th Commission District) Mr. David Presley, applicant, was present and spoke on behalf of the request. Commissioner Wright asked if there was any opposition to the request. There was no response. Commissioner Anders moved to approve zoning request RZ-15-9-106 Request of David Presley for a Northwest County Sector Plan Amendment from TP Technology Park Zone to O Office Zone as per MPC’s recommendation. Commissioner Brantley seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners McKenzie, Smith, Ownby, Schoonmaker, Anders, Busler, Wright, Brown, Thomas and Brantley voted aye. Commissioner Broyles was absent from the zoning session. The motion carried 10-0-0-1. Property located north side of Hardin Valley Road, east of Hardin Farms Lane. (6 th Commission District) MPC’s file number: 8-E-15-SP. * * * * * *
Consideration of the request of David Presley for rezoning from A Agricultural/TO Technology Overlay Zone to CA General Business/TO Technology Overlay Zone was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located north side of Hardin Valley Road, east of Hardin Farms Lane. (6 th Commission District) Commissioner Anders moved to approve zoning request RZ-15-9-107 Request of David Presley for rezoning from A Agricultural/TO Technology Overlay Zone to OB Office, Medical, and Related Services/TO Technology Overlay Zone as per MPC’s recommendation. Commissioner Busler seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners McKenzie, Smith, Ownby, Schoonmaker, Anders, Busler, Wright, Brown, Thomas and Brantley voted aye. Commissioner Broyles was absent from the zoning session. The motion carried 10-0-0-1. Property located north side of Hardin Valley Road, east of Hardin Farms Lane. (6 th Commission District) MPC’s file number: 8-H-15-RZ. * * * * * *
Consideration of the request of Shady Glen LLC for rezoning from PR Planned Residential Zone at up to 4 dwelling units per acre to PR Planned Residential Zone at up to 6 dwelling units per acre was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located south side of Hardin Valley Road, west of Westcott Boulevard. (6 th Commission District) Mr. Lee Dunlap, representing Shady Glen LLC, was present and spoke on behalf of the request. Mr. Dan Kelly, Development Services Manager 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-15-9-108 Request of Shady Glen LLC for rezoning from PR Planned Residential Zone at up to 4 dwelling units per acre to PR Planned Residential Zone at a density up to 6 dwelling units per acre as per MPC’s recommendation. Commissioner Busler seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners McKenzie, Smith, Ownby, Schoonmaker, Anders, Busler, Wright, Brown, Thomas and Brantley voted aye. Commissioner Broyles was absent from the zoning session. The motion carried 10-0-0-1. Property located south side of Hardin Valley Road, west of Westcott Boulevard. (6 th Commission District) MPC’s file number: 8-J-15-RZ. * * * * * *
Consideration of the request of Ron Worley for rezoning from I Industrial and A Agricultural Zone to PR Planned Residential Zone at a density up to 4 dwelling units per acre was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located southeast side Ball Camp Pike, southwest side of Bakertown Road. (6 th Commission District) Mr. Chris Hansard, representing Worley Builders, was present and spoke on behalf of the request. Mr. Dan Kelly, Development Services Manager 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-15-9-109 Request of Ron Worley for rezoning from I Industrial and A Agricultural Zone to PR Planned Residential Zone at a density up to 3.25 dwelling units per acre as per MPC’s recommendation. Commissioner Busler seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners McKenzie, Smith, Ownby, Schoonmaker, Anders, Busler, Wright, Brown, Thomas and Brantley voted aye. Commissioner Broyles was absent from the zoning session. The motion carried 10-0-0-1. Property located southeast side Ball Camp Pike, southwest side of Bakertown Road. (6 th Commission District) MPC’s file number: 8-K-15-RZ. * * * * * *
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