Property Information
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LocationWest side of Tazewell Pk., north of E. Emory Rd.
Commission District 8
Size12.77 acres
Sector
Currently on the Property
Vacant land
Growth PlanPlanned Growth Area
- Utilities
ElectricityKnoxville Utilities Board
Natuarl GasKnoxville Utilities Board
SewerHallsdale-Powell Utility District
TelephoneMetro Group Bell South Telephone
WaterNortheast Knox Utility District
Case Notes
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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE variance 1 because the site's topography restricts compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variance will not create a traffic hazard.
APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 10 conditions:
1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting all other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Provision of a street names which is consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (County Ord. 91-1-102).
3. Prior to final plat approval road improvements to Tazewell Pk. shown on the Concept plan must be constructed or a bond posted with TDOT/Knox County to guarantee their completion
4. Construction of a sidewalk along the entire Tazewell Pk. frontage and along one side of the internal street. The sidewalks are to be a minimum of 5' wide with a 2' wide planting strip (a 7' wide sidewalk may be substituted). All sidewalk construction must be ADA compliant
5. Provision of a 30' wide greenway easement along the tributary to Beaver Creek that crosses this site. The applicant is to work with the Knox County Greenways Coordinator to determine the exact location of the easement. The easement is to be reflected on the final plat
6. Place a note on the final plat that all lots will have access only to the internal street system.
7. Obtaining a TDOT entrance permit
8. Prior to certification of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for maintenance of the storm drainage system and any other commonly held assets.
9. Meeting all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
10. A final plat application based on this concept plan will not be accepted for review by the MPC until certification of design plan approval has been submitted to the MPC staff.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE variance 1 because the site's topography restricts compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variance will not create a traffic hazard.
APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 10 conditions: