Staff Recommendation

Approve alternative design standards based on the justification provided by the applicant and recommendations of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.

Approve the Concept Plan subject to 8 conditions.

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1) Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting other relevant utility provider requirements.
2) Provision of street names consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (County Ord. 91-1-102).
3) Implementing the recommendations of the Mayer Property Subdivision Transportation Impact Study (AJAX Engineering, 8/28/2023), as revised and approved by Planning Commission staff and Knox County Engineering and Public Works (see Exhibit A).
4) Approval of the Road 2 bulb design that provides access for lots 82-88 by the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works during the design plan phase.
5) Providing a 200 ft sight distance easement on the inside of the Road 1 horizontal curve at STA 8+00.
6) During the design plan phase, Knox County Engineering and Public Works can approve a reduction of the pavement width to 22 ft wide and the right-of-way width to 40 ft, as an alternative design standard.
7) Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
8) Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.

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Disposition Summary

Approve alternative design standards based on the justification provided by the applicant and recommendations of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.

Approve the Concept Plan subject to 8 conditions.