Subdivision

Concept Plan

10-SI-06-C

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

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 7 conditions:


See case notes below

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Applicant Request

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Subdivision
Cooper Meadows (Revised)
Lots
35 (Split)
Proposed Density
3.21 du/ac
Residential?
Yes - SF

Variances

1. Vertical curve variance on Cooper Meadows Ln. at STA 0+65, from 159' to 102'.


Property Information

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Location
Northwest side of E Emory Rd., northeast of Brackett Rd.

Commission District 8


Size
10.92 acres

Sector
Northeast County

Currently on the Property
Vacant land

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

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 7 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 (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 from the internal road system only.
5. Certification on the final plat by the applicant's surveyor that there is 450 feet of sight distance in both directions along E. Emory Rd. at the subdivision entrance. Vegetation removal will be required to obtain sight distance.
6. Including the replating of tax parcels 120.01 and 120.02 with the final plat in order to provide legal frontage for both parcels onto the public street (Cooper Meadows Ln.). This also requires the release of the existing access easement out to E. Emory Rd. for both parcels.
7. Meeting all requirements of the approved use-on-review development plan (1-F-06-UR).
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 7 conditions:

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

Cooper Meadows (Revised)

Jim Sullivan


Case History