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Knox County approves PR plan for Millardtown Pike after debate over conditions and tree preservation

Knox County Zoning Commission · February 25, 2025
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Summary

Commission approved a planned-residential (PR) rezoning up to 2 units/acre for a 43-unit concept on Millardtown Pike, following a detailed public comment from the Knox Community Planning Alliance urging stronger 'shall' conditions on grading, open space and tree preservation.

The Knox County Zoning Commission approved a planned-residential (PR) rezoning for 8007 Millardtown Pike that allows up to 2 dwelling units per acre, a move the commission said aligns with the county’s rural-conservation and suburban-residential guidance while preserving key site features.

Applicant Stephen (Stefan) Clare said the concept plan uses about 9.5 acres and would yield roughly 43 units while keeping development under the county’s 50% rural-conservation threshold and avoiding hillside protection areas. “We're currently proposing 2 units an acre for a…

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