Subdivision

Concept Plan

3-SA-04-C

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE variances 1-4 because the site's topography, features 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 11 conditions


See case notes below

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Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Applicant Request

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Subdivision
S.W., Inc. on Oak Ridge Highway
Lots
6 (Split)

Variances

1. Reduction of the right-of-way width in a PC Zoning District, from 70' to 50', and a 50' cul-de-sac radius.
2. Reduction of the pavement width in a PC District, from 32' to 26', and a 40' cul-de-sac radius.
3. Reduction of the intersection radius for the right-of-way and pavement, from 75' to 50'.
4. Reduction of the minimum intersection spacing from the new entrance street to Summerfield Rd. along Oak Ridge Hwy., from 400' to 119'.


Property Information

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Location
Northeast side of Oak Ridge Hwy., northwest of Ridgedale Rd.

Commission District 6


Size
11.87 acres

Sector
Northwest County

Currently on the Property
Single-family dwelling, commercial building and vacant land.

Growth Plan
Urban Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE variances 1-4 because the site's topography, features 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 11 conditions

1. Approval by Knox County Commission of the Sector Plan Amendment to GC (Genral Commercial) and Rezoning to PC (Planned Commercial). (MPC files 2-D-04-SP and 2-O-04-RZ)
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department for use of subsurface sewage disposal systems for commercial development.
3. Provision of a street name which is consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (Ord. 91-1-102).
4. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation for any alteration of the blueline stream.
5. Obtaining a street connection permit from the Tennessee Department of Transportation.
6. Meeting all requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
8. Maintaining a 200' buffer along the northeast property line of the subdivision as agreed with the Planning Commission during the rezoning review for the property.
9. The Declaration of Protective Covenants and Restrictions for the subdivision, meeting the requirements of Section 5.33.14B of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance, shall be submitted to Planning Commission Staff for approval prior to the Planning Commission's review of the Final Plat.
10. Development on each lot is subject to review as a Use-on-Review pursuant to the PC (Planned Commercial) standards.
11. A final plat based on this concept plan will not be accepted for review by MPC until certification of design plan has been submitted to MPC staff.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE variances 1-4 because the site's topography, features 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 11 conditions

What's next?

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After the Planning CommissionAppeals of Concept Plans and Final Plats are filed with Chancery CourtThe Process
Applicant

S.W., Inc. on Oak Ridge Highway

S.W., Inc.


Case History