Subdivision

Concept Plan

1-SI-07-C

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE variances 1 - 4 because the site's topography and streams restrict compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 9 conditions:


See case notes below

Details

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Details of Action

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1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (County Ord. 91-1-102).
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Placing a note on the final plat that all lots will have access only to the internal street system.
5. Revising the access to Lot 9 to either a 25' wide permanent access easement or a 25' wide access strip that is part of the lot.
6. Prior to certification of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for maintenance of the common area, amenities and drainage system.
7. Prior to final plat approval, the applicant shall work with the Knox County Greenways and Parks Coordinator to determine if a public greenway easement would be required within the proposed subdivision along the French Broad River.
8. Meeting all requirements of the approved use on review development plan.
9. 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.

Applicant Request

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Subdivision
RIVERWALK LANDING, UNIT 1
Lots
49 (Split)
Proposed Density
1.32 du/ac
Residential?
Yes - SF

Variances

1. Horizontal curve variance Road A at STA 13+00, from 250? to 100?
2. Horizontal curve variance Road A at STA 18+00, from 250? to 100?
3. Horizontal curve variance Road B at STA 2+00, from 250? to 100?
4. Vertical curve variance at STA 4+00 from 175? to 125?


Property Information

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Location
Northwest side of E. Governor John Sevier Hwy., northeast side of Grand Valley Rd.

Commission District 9
Census Tract 55


Size
37.20 acres

Sector
South County

Currently on the Property
Residence and vacant land

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE variances 1 - 4 because the site's topography and streams restrict compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 9 conditions:

1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (County Ord. 91-1-102).
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Placing a note on the final plat that all lots will have access only to the internal street system.
5. Revising the access to Lot 9 to either a 25' wide permanent access easement or a 25' wide access strip that is part of the lot.
6. Prior to certification of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for maintenance of the common area, amenities and drainage system.
7. Prior to final plat approval, the applicant shall work with the Knox County Greenways and Parks Coordinator to determine if a public greenway easement would be required within the proposed subdivision along the French Broad River.
8. Meeting all requirements of the approved use on review development plan.
9. 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 variances 1 - 4 because the site's topography and streams restrict compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 9 conditions:

Details of Action
1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (County Ord. 91-1-102).
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Placing a note on the final plat that all lots will have access only to the internal street system.
5. Revising the access to Lot 9 to either a 25' wide permanent access easement or a 25' wide access strip that is part of the lot.
6. Prior to certification of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for maintenance of the common area, amenities and drainage system.
7. Prior to final plat approval, the applicant shall work with the Knox County Greenways and Parks Coordinator to determine if a public greenway easement would be required within the proposed subdivision along the French Broad River.
8. Meeting all requirements of the approved use on review development plan.
9. 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.

What's next?

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

RIVERWALK LANDING, UNIT 1

River Walk Landing, LLC


Case History