Subdivision

Concept Plan

1-SD-09-C

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE variances 1-3 because the site's topography and existing conditions restrict compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 7 conditions:


See case notes below

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Applicant Request

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Subdivision
World's Fair Park, Lots 8R-2 & 8R-3 (Victorian Houses)
Lots
8 (Split)
Proposed Density
NA
Residential?
No

Variances

1. Reduction of corner radii at intersection of Joint Permanent Easement and Eleventh St., from 75' to 0'.
2. Approval of a Joint Permanent Easement not meeting public street design standards.
3. Reduction of the standard utility and drainage easements to 0' along all property lines.


Property Information

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Location
East side of Eleventh St., north side of Clinch Ave.

Council District 1
Census Tract 11


Size
1.02 acres

Sector
Central City

Currently on the Property
Existing Victorian houses

Growth Plan
Urban Growth Area (Inside City Limits)

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE variances 1-3 because the site's topography and existing conditions restrict compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 7 conditions:

1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirement of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Provision of a street name which is consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within the City of Knoxville (City Ord. 0-280-90).
3. Providing the required striping for the four parallel parking spaces on the Joint Permanent Easement (JPE) in front of Lots 8R-2R4 & 8R-2R5 and providing the no parking signs in the turnaround area at the end of the JPE.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering.
5. Prior to certification of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for maintenance of the joint permanent easement and common area.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Zoning Ordinance.
7. 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.

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval of a Concept Plan.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE variances 1-3 because the site's topography and existing conditions restrict compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 7 conditions:

What's next?

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After the Planning Commission
Because of its location in the City, appeals will be heard by Knox County Chancery Court.
Appeals of Concept Plans and Final Plats are filed with Chancery CourtThe Process
Applicant

World's Fair Park, Lots 8R-2 & 8R-3 (Victorian Houses)

Kinsey Probasco Hays


Case History