Agenda For The April 9 Planning Commission Meeting

Tuesday, April 03, 2012

Here is the agenda for the meeting next Monday at 1 p.m. at the County Courthouse of the Planning Commission:

Planning Commission Meeting Date: April 9, 2012

 

I.           Opening Comments & Announcements (Chairman)

             

      II.        Subdivision Plats & Variances

  Jefferson Trace Lot 2 and Lots 7-10: 1900 Block Jefferson Street-Final Subdivision Plat

            III.

         Old Business

                          1.  2012-035 – City of Chattanooga/Real Property Office/Gail Hart – 4800 Central Avenue

                                - City of Chattanooga – Special Permit:  Industrial Conditional Permit for Recycling Processing Center               

                          2.  2012-036 – LKQ Corporation/Bruce Barber – 310, 312 and 400 Workman Road – City of Chattanooga – Special Permit:  Industrial Conditional Permit for Recycling Processing Center

                          3.  2011-117 – Scenic Land Company, LLC/Duane Horton – 6300 blk Highway 153 and 100 blk Dodson Road – City of Chattanooga – Rezone from R-1 Residential Zone to C-2 Convenience Commercial Zone and R-3 Residential Zone

                          4.  2012-009 – Jana Lind – 13213 & 13217 Dayton Pike – Hamilton County – Rezone from A-1 Agricultural District and R-2A Rural Residential District to R-3 Apartment-Townhouse District

                          5.  2012-010 – Jana Lind – 13213 & 13217 Dayton Pike – Hamilton County – Special Exceptions Permit:  Residential Home for the Aged

                                ********Note:  Applicant Requests to Withdraw               

             IV.       New Business

          A.      Rezonings, Closures/Abandonments, Special Permits, Condition Amendments

          1.      MR-2012-033 – H. Wood Sibold – Vernon Street (unopened) – Hamilton County – Mandatory Referral:  Street Closure

          2.      MR-2012-034 – Jay Heavilon/LEllen, LLC – Alley off 1600 blk Read Avenue – City of Chattanooga – Mandatory Referral:  Alley Closure

         

          3.      2012-039 – Marvin Francisco – 13264 Jones Gap Road – Hamilton County – Special Permit:  Single Wide Manufactured Home

          4.      2012-040 – Bruce Allen Jacobs – 6511 Cooley Road – Hamilton County – Special Permit:  Single Wide Manufactured Home

          5.      2012-041 – City of Lakesite/RPA – 8700 blk Hixson Pike – City of Lakesite – Rezone from R-2A Rural Residential District & A-1 Agricultural District to R-1 Residential Zone & C-1 Commercial Zone

          6.      2012-042 – Jay M. Simpson – 5461 Hixson Pike – City of Chattanooga – Rezone from O-1 Office Zone to C-2 Convenience Commercial Zone

          7.      2012-043 – Thomas Austin – 122 West Main Street, 1512 & 1514 Williams Street – City of Chattanooga – Rezone from M-1 Manufacturing Zone to C-3 Central Business Zone

          8.      MR-2012-044 – M. Shane Loyd –  Unnamed alleys (2) off 200 blk Spears & 100 blk of Kent – City of Chattanooga – Mandatory Referral:  Alley Closure

                          9.      MR-2012-045 – McCallie School/Bill Kropff – Alley off 2700 blk Bennett Avenue – City of Chattanooga – Mandatory Referral:  Alley Closure

                          10.    2012-046 – Lester Sandidge – 8831 E. Brainerd Road and 1216, 1223 & 1273 Fountain Way, and 1224, 1236, 1259, 1281 Lester Lane – Hamilton County – Rezone from R-2A Rural Residential District to C-2 Local Business Commercial District

                          11.    2012-047 – Paul Shrum – 7623 Sawyer Pike – Hamilton County – Special Permit:  Single Wide Manufactured Home

          B.      Mandatory Referrals 

          12.    MR-2012-037 - City of Chattanooga/Engineering Department/Bill Payne -  200 blk 6th Street -  City of Chattanooga – Mandatory Referral: Franchise Easement         

          C.      Regulation Amendment

                    A Resolution to Amend the Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 38 Zoning Ordinance, Section 38-2, Definitions; Section 38-203 UGC Urban General Commercial Zone; and Section 38-222 C-3 Central Business Zone to Allow Mobile Food Units as a Principal Permitted Use 

V.                Public Comments on Non-Agenda Items

VI.              Approval of Minutes

VII.               Adjourn                          


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