14 agenda items, 7 approved, 0 rejected.
Commissioner Beeler moved to amend the agenda to add the following items: Item #27 - Resolution R-23-7-906 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, granting the authority to the Knoxville- Knox County Planning Commission to delegate to staff final plat approval for subdivisions up to 25 units; Item #30 - Presentation: Ms. Tennessee Senior America on volunteer senior opportunities; and Item #40 - Discussion item regarding the Knox County Commission Reorganization meeting in September 2023. Commissioner Frazier seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners Lundy, Durrett, Oster, Schoonmaker, Hill, Lee, Beeler, Dailey, Jay, and Frazier voted aye. Commissioner Ward was absent from the vote. The motion carried 10-0-0-1. * * * * * *
Commissioner Beeler moved to amend the agenda to defer the following items to the August 2023 meeting: Item #11 - Resolution R-23-7-112 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, accepting resignation of Janis Terpenny from the Tennessee Technology Corridor Development Authority (TTCDA) Board of Commissioners and approving the appointment of Timothy Wilson to complete the unfulfilled term of Ms. Terpenny on the TTCDA , which term expires April 30, 2025. (Members are nominated by the Governor upon recommendations received from the County Mayor and approved by the Commission); Item #12 - Resolution R-23-7-113 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the appointments of Sage Kohler for a term expiring April 30, 2027, and Patrick Brown for a term expiring April 30, 2028 on the Tennessee Technology Corridor Development Authority (TTCDA) Board of Commissioners. (Members are nominated by the Governor upon recommendations received from the County Mayor and approved by the Commission); Item #36 – R-23-7-802 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving an interlocal agreement between Knox County and the Industrial Development Board related to the Axle Logistics property swap for $1.4 million. The amount in question will be paid through designations and included in the Fiscal Year 2025 Capital Improvement Plan; Item #39 – Resolution R-23-7-903 - Consideration of a Re…
Consideration of the request of Roy Anderson and Stephen Padgett for rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential up to 5 dwelling units per acre was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 842 East Raccoon Valley Drive, Parcel ID 026 057. (7 th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 6-H-23-RZ) No one was present to represent the request. This item was deferred to later at the day’s meeting. (See page _____) * * * * * * IN RE: AMENDMENT TO THE AGENDA (CONTINUED):
Consideration of the request of DC Foundations, Inc. for rezoning from A Agricultural to OB Office, Medical and Related Services was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 6789 Oak Ridge Highway, Parcel ID 079 04901. (6 th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 5-C-23-RZ) This item was deferred to the August 2023 meeting at the request of the applicant. (See Amendments to the Agenda on Page____) At this time, the following area residents were present and spoke in opposition to the request: Ms. Cassie Kiestler, and Mr. Alvin Austin. Mr. Jim Snowden, Director for Knox County Engineering and Public Works, was present and spoke on the matter. No action was taken. * * * * * *
Consideration of the request of Trowbridge Land Holdings, LLC for rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential up to 5 dwelling units per acre was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 8103 Norris Freeway and 8150 Pelleaux Road, Parcel ID 028 057 and 021. (7 th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 6-I-23-RZ) This item was deferred to the August 2023 meeting. (See Amendments to the Agenda on Page____) * * * * * *
Consideration of the request of DC Foundations, Inc. for rezoning from A Agricultural to OB Office, Medical and Related Services was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 6789 Oak Ridge Highway, Parcel ID 079 04901. (6 th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 5-C-23-RZ) This item was deferred to the August 2023 meeting at the request of the applicant. (See Amendments to the Agenda on Page____) * * * * * *
Consideration of the request of Homestead Land Holdings, LLC for a North County Sector Plan Amendment from LDR Low Density Residential to MDR Medium Density Residential was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 7642 Old Clinton Pike, Parcel ID 067 A B 01303. (7 th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 5-A-23-SP) Mr. Mike Moyers, Knox County Senior Deputy Law Director, was present and swore in those who were to testify in the matter. Ms. Amy Brooks, Executive Director for Knoxville-Knox County Planning, was present and spoke on the matter. Mr. Russell Rackley with Rackley Engineering, representative for Homestead Land Holdings, LLC, was present and spoke on behalf of the request. Commissioner Durrett asked if there was any opposition to the request. There was no response. Commissioner Lee moved to approve Resolution RZ-23-7-102 - Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of Homestead Land Holdings, LLC for a North County Sector Plan Amendment from LDR Low Density Residential to MDR Medium Density Residential as per Planning Commission’s recommendation. Commissioner Oster seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners Lundy, Durrett, Oster, Ward, Schoonmaker, Hill, Lee, Beeler, Dailey, Jay, and Frazier voted aye. The motion carried 11-0-0-0. Property located at 7642 Old Clinton Pike, Parcel ID 067 A B 01303. (7 th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 5-A-23-SP) * * * * * *
Consideration of the request of Homestead Land Holdings, LLC for rezoning from A Agricultural and RB General Residential to PR Planned Residential up to 6 dwelling units per acre was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 7642 Old Clinton Pike, Parcel ID 067 A B 01303. (7 th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 5-D-23-RZ) Mr. Mike Moyers, Knox County Senior Deputy Law Director, was present and swore in those who were to testify in the matter. Ms. Amy Brooks, Executive Director for Knoxville-Knox County Planning, was present and spoke on the matter. Mr. Russell Rackley with Rackley Engineering, representative for Homestead Land Holdings, LLC, was present and spoke on behalf of the request. Commissioner Durrett asked if there was any opposition to the request. There was no response. Commissioner Lee moved to approve Resolution RZ-23-7-103 – Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the request of Homestead Land Holding, LLC for rezoning from A Agricultural and RB General Residential to PR Planned Residential up to 6 dwelling units per acre as per Planning Commission’s recommendation, subject to one condition. Commissioner Beeler seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners Lundy, Durrett, Oster, Ward, Schoonmaker, Hill, Lee, Beeler, Dailey, Jay, and Frazier voted aye. The motion carried 11-0-0-0. Property located at 7642 Old Clinton Pike, Parcel ID 067 A B 01303. (7 th Commission District) (Planning Commis…
Consideration of the request of Roy Anderson and Stephen Padgett for rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential up to 5 dwelling units per acre was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 842 East Raccoon Valley Drive, Parcel ID 026 057. (7 th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 6-H-23-RZ) No one was present to represent the request. This item was deferred to the August 2023 meeting. * * * * * * IN RE: OTHER BUSINESS: No other business received. * * * * * * IN RE: ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business to come before the Knox County Board of Commissioners, Commissioner Durrett declared the meeting adjourned. * * * * * * KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ________________________________________________ COURTNEY DURRETT, CHAIRWOMAN
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