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Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals approves most variances, defers one after applicants fail to provide plans
Summary
The Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals approved a slate of setback and zoning variances at its February meeting, including a CA boundary extension for school bus parking and a contested floodplain waiver, while deferring one front‑setback request because the applicant lacked a house plan.
The Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals approved multiple zoning variances at its February meeting, granting relief for front‑yard and periphery setbacks, a municipal zoning boundary extension for school bus parking, and several sign and lot‑split requests, while deferring one application for insufficient plans.
The board granted a CA zoning boundary extension of 100 feet at 8002 Clinton Highway so Conkey Transportation could accommodate school bus parking after Jacob Logan of Robert Campbell and Associates said topography and detention requirements limited expansion elsewhere. Boardmember Sherry Garrett recused herself because of a relationship with the applicant; the board approved the extension with no recorded opposition.
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