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Staff recommends denial of rezoning request tied to above‑ground fuel tank at Clinton Highway site

Knoxville Planning Commission (pre-agenda) · January 6, 2026
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Summary

Planning staff recommended denying a rezoning and plan amendment for a small parcel at 4101 Clinton Highway after noting the lot’s small size, spot‑zoning concerns and that city fire code permits above‑ground fuel tanks only in industrial zones.

Planning staff told commissioners they recommend denying a request to rezone a small portion of the auto‑service property at 4101 Clinton Highway from CH‑1 (highway commercial) to IMU (industrial mixed use) and to amend the one‑year plan from general commercial to regional commercial.

In a presentation, planner Jesse described the site as a narrow…

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