Use On Review

8-E-07-UR

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the development plan for up to 100 attached residential units subject to the following 10 conditions


See case notes below

Details

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Details of Action

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1. Connecting the development to sanitary sewer, as well as meeting other applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Valley Vista Rd. shall be constructed to a standard acceptable to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works and opened for public use prior to a certificate of occupancy being issued for any residential units.
3. Obtaining off-site drainage easements if required by the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Revising the development plan prior to obtaining a grading permit, to incorporate a sidewalk or trail system within the development that will connect with the sidewalk system that is being developed within the Vista Dei Monte planned commercial development, subject to review and approval by Planning Commission and County Engineering Staff.
5. Revising the development plan prior to obtaining a grading permit, to provide a useable back yard for all units, subject to review and approval by Planning Commission and County Engineering Staff.
6. Revising the development plan prior to obtaining a grading permit, to relocate the 5 parking spaces between units 57 and 58 to another location within the loop road around units 61 - 82, subject to review and approval by Planning Commission and County Engineering Staff.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
8. Certification by a registered land surveyor or engineer that 400' of site distance can be achieved in both directions along Valley Vista Rd. at the proposed driveway cut prior to a building permit being issued for this development.
9. Installing all landscaping, as shown on the landscape plan, within six months of issuance of occupancy permits for the project, or posting a bond with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, to guarantee such installation. Landscaping at all intersections shall be install so as not to interfere with the sight triangles and visibility along public streets.
10. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.

With the conditions noted above, this request meets all requirements of the PR (Planned Residential) zoning district, as well as other criteria for approval of a use on review.

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
0 Valley Vista Rd

Northwest side of Carmichael Rd., southwest side of Valley Vista Rd.

Commission District 6
Census Tract 59.01


Size
21.30 acres

Sector
Northwest County

Land Use Designation? MDR & SLPA


Currently on the Property
Vacant land

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the development plan for up to 100 attached residential units subject to the following 10 conditions
1. Connecting the development to sanitary sewer, as well as meeting other applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Valley Vista Rd. shall be constructed to a standard acceptable to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works and opened for public use prior to a certificate of occupancy being issued for any residential units.
3. Obtaining off-site drainage easements if required by the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Revising the development plan prior to obtaining a grading permit, to incorporate a sidewalk or trail system within the development that will connect with the sidewalk system that is being developed within the Vista Dei Monte planned commercial development, subject to review and approval by Planning Commission and County Engineering Staff.
5. Revising the development plan prior to obtaining a grading permit, to provide a useable back yard for all units, subject to review and approval by Planning Commission and County Engineering Staff.
6. Revising the development plan prior to obtaining a grading permit, to relocate the 5 parking spaces between units 57 and 58 to another location within the loop road around units 61 - 82, subject to review and approval by Planning Commission and County Engineering Staff.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
8. Certification by a registered land surveyor or engineer that 400' of site distance can be achieved in both directions along Valley Vista Rd. at the proposed driveway cut prior to a building permit being issued for this development.
9. Installing all landscaping, as shown on the landscape plan, within six months of issuance of occupancy permits for the project, or posting a bond with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, to guarantee such installation. Landscaping at all intersections shall be install so as not to interfere with the sight triangles and visibility along public streets.
10. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.

With the conditions noted above, this request meets all requirements of the PR (Planned Residential) zoning district, as well as other criteria for approval of a use on review.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the development plan for up to 100 attached residential units subject to the following 10 conditions
Details of Action
1. Connecting the development to sanitary sewer, as well as meeting other applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Valley Vista Rd. shall be constructed to a standard acceptable to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works and opened for public use prior to a certificate of occupancy being issued for any residential units.
3. Obtaining off-site drainage easements if required by the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Revising the development plan prior to obtaining a grading permit, to incorporate a sidewalk or trail system within the development that will connect with the sidewalk system that is being developed within the Vista Dei Monte planned commercial development, subject to review and approval by Planning Commission and County Engineering Staff.
5. Revising the development plan prior to obtaining a grading permit, to provide a useable back yard for all units, subject to review and approval by Planning Commission and County Engineering Staff.
6. Revising the development plan prior to obtaining a grading permit, to relocate the 5 parking spaces between units 57 and 58 to another location within the loop road around units 61 - 82, subject to review and approval by Planning Commission and County Engineering Staff.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
8. Certification by a registered land surveyor or engineer that 400' of site distance can be achieved in both directions along Valley Vista Rd. at the proposed driveway cut prior to a building permit being issued for this development.
9. Installing all landscaping, as shown on the landscape plan, within six months of issuance of occupancy permits for the project, or posting a bond with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, to guarantee such installation. Landscaping at all intersections shall be install so as not to interfere with the sight triangles and visibility along public streets.
10. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.

With the conditions noted above, this request meets all requirements of the PR (Planned Residential) zoning district, as well as other criteria for approval of a use on review.

What's next?

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As a Use On Review case, the Planning Commission's decision is final, and it will not be heard by a legislative body unless it is appealed.

The appeal deadline - September 8, 2007 - has passed.

The Process