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Planning commission clears zoning changes to allow multifamily and medical uses in CA/CB commercial zones
Summary
The commission approved amendments to the Knox County zoning code to permit specified medical offices and to allow multi-dwelling structures up to 12 units per acre as a permitted use in CA and CB zones, with higher densities allowed on review. Supporters said the change encourages housing options on commercial parcels.
The Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission voted to amend sections of the Knox County zoning code to permit clinics, medical and dental offices and to allow multi-dwelling developments in CA (general commercial) and CB (business/manufacturing) zones at specified densities. The change allows multi-dwelling structures up to 12 dwelling units per acre as a permitted use and higher densities by review.
Ben Mullins, representing…
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