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11-E-23-DP | Planning Commission

Development Plan

Planning Commission

11-E-23-DP

Approved with conditions
by the Planning Commission

Approve the development plan for a 72-unit multifamily development and 2 duplexes (4 units), on the PR (Planned Residential) portion of the site, as depicted on the site plan, subject to 6 conditions.


See case notes below

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
2122 SCHAEFFER RD

South & east sides of Schaeffer Rd, south of Hardin Valley Rd, east of Pellissippi Pkwy

Commission District 3


Size
12 acres

Place Type Designation
MDR/O (Medium Density Residential/Office), HP (Hillside Protection)

Currently on the Property
Agriculture/Forestry/Vacant Land

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Disposition Summary
Approve the development plan for a 72-unit multifamily development and 2 duplexes (4 units), on the PR (Planned Residential) portion of the site, as depicted on the site plan, subject to 6 conditions.
Staff Recommendation
Approve the development plan for a 72-unit multifamily development and 2 duplexes (4 units), on the PR (Planned Residential) portion of the site, as depicted on the site plan, subject to 6 conditions.
1) Adhering to all conditions of the rezoning (5-C-14-RZ), there shall be no clearing or grading until development plan is approved and 100 ft setback and 40 ft non-disturbance buffer where abutting the residential subdivision (Harrison Springs).
2) Implementing the roadway improvements required by Knox County Engineering and Public Works during permitting, as outlined in the Schaeffer Road Apartments Traffic Impact Study prepared by Cannon & Cannon, Inc. (June 19, 2023). A Memorandum of Understanding with Knox County Engineering and Public Works is required for all road improvements per Chapter 54, Article V of the Knox County Code (Ord. O-23-4-102).
3) The maximum height of the multi-dwelling structures shall be 40 ft.
4) Meeting all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
5) Meeting all requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
6) Obtaining TTCDA approval of the development plans (Case 11-A-23-TOB).

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval in the PR and PC districts and the criteria for approval of a development plan.

What's next?

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Planning Commission decisions on Development Plans (DP) are final unless appealed.

Appeals can be filed with the Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) or a court of competent jurisdiction within 30 days of the Planning Commission's decision (Knox County, Tennessee Code of Ordinances, Appendix A, Zoning, 6.50.08).

Applicant

Retreat at Hardin Valley


Case History