Development Plan

Planning Commission

5-B-23-DP

Approved as modified
by the Planning Commission

Approve the development plan for a 128-unit multi-family development, subject to 8 conditions, adding a 9th condition that a landscape screening wall be installed in addition to, and in the same location as, the vegetative buffer in condition #2.


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What's next?

Details of Action

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Approve the development plan for a 128-unit multi-family development, subject to 8 conditions, adding a 9th condition that a landscape screening wall be installed in addition to, and in the same location as, the vegetative buffer in condition #2.

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Property Information

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Location
9432 MIDDLEBROOK PIKE

South side of Middlebrook Pike, east of Countryside Center Ln, west of Durham Rd

Commission District 3


Size
11.04 acres

Sector
Northwest County

Land Use Designation? MDR (Medium Density Residential), HP (Hillside Protection)


Currently on the Property
Rural Residential, Agriculture/Forestry/Vacant Land

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
Approve the development plan for a 128-unit multi-family development, subject to 8 conditions.
1) The maximum height of the buildings including retaining walls shall be 35 feet per the Tennessee Scenic Highway System Act of 1971 (TCA§54-17).
2) Provide a vegetated buffer consisting of a "Type B" landscape screen within the parking lot setback in the southwest portion of the site adjacent to single family residential uses (see Exhibit A).
3) Provide a sidewalk or pedestrian path to Middlebrook Pike from the parking lot of the development per the requirements of Knox County Engineering and Public Works during the permitting.
4) Implementation of the street and intersection improvements and driveway recommendations outlined in the Middlebrook Village Transportation Impact Study prepared by AJAX Engineering, as last revised on March 27, 2023, and approved by the Tennessee Department of Transportation, Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, and Planning Commission staff (see Exhibit B).
5) Installing all landscaping as shown on the landscape plan.
6) Meeting all applicable requirements of Tennessee Department of Transportation.
7) Meeting all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
8) Meeting all requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval in the PR district and the criteria for approval of a development plan.
Disposition Summary
Approve the development plan for a 128-unit multi-family development, subject to 8 conditions, adding a 9th condition that a landscape screening wall be installed in addition to, and in the same location as, the vegetative buffer in condition #2.
Details of Action
Approve the development plan for a 128-unit multi-family development, subject to 8 conditions, adding a 9th condition that a landscape screening wall be installed in addition to, and in the same location as, the vegetative buffer in condition #2.

What's next?

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After the Planning Commission
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

DKLEVY Architecture and Design


Case History