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Knox County approves Ebener Road rezoning with neighborhood conditions and lot cap
Summary
After extended public engagement and negotiated conditions with neighbors, Knox County Commission approved mixed office and planned residential zoning on Ebener Road, limiting the residential portion to a 51-lot cap and imposing buffering, no-stub-out access, and a developer-funded traffic study.
Knox County commissioners voted to approve a mixed office and planned residential rezoning for parcels along Ebener Road after residents and the developer negotiated a package of binding conditions.
The commission accepted a substitute motion that limited the residential portion to a maximum of 51 lots (presented as 4.68 units per acre equivalent) and adopted written conditions that include retaining the 35-foot peripheral setback adjacent to existing neighborhoods, prohibiting stub-outs or new connectivity into Briar Glenn and Suburban Hills, requiring six-foot ‘Green Giant’ trees at approximately 12 feet on center near the property line (neighbors may pay the…
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