Details of Action
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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 (County Ord. 91-1-102).
3. Placing a note on the final plat that all lots will have access from the internal road system only.
4. Shifting units 29-31 to the west so that the sight distance from Road B onto Road A to the north is not blocked by unit 29.
5. Flatten the vertical curve on Road B at STA 23+50 to provide 250' of sight distance.
6. Revise the concept plan to designate the required 20' front yard setback for detached residential units.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
8. Prior to or concurrent with recording of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for maintenance of the joint permanent easements, common area and drainage system.
9. A final plat application based on this concept plan will not be accepted for review by the MPC until certification of design plan approval has been submitted to the MPC staff.
Property Information
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LocationNorth side of Babelay Rd., east of Happy Acres Rd.
Commission District 8
Census Tract 52.01
Size8.40 acres
Sector
Currently on the Property
Residence
Growth PlanUrban Growth Area (Outside City Limits)
- Utilities
ElectricityKnoxville Utilities Board
Natuarl GasKnoxville Utilities Board
SewerKnoxville Utilities Board
TelephoneMetro Group Bell South Telephone
WaterNortheast Knox Utility District
Case Notes
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Staff Recommendation
DENY variance 2 (see comments)
APPROVE variances 1 & 3 because the site's topography restricts compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.
APPROVE the concept plan subject to 9 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 (County Ord. 91-1-102).
3. Placing a note on the final plat that all lots will have access from the internal road system only.
4. Shifting units 29-31 to the west so that the sight distance from Road B onto Road A to the north is not blocked by unit 29.
5. Flatten the vertical curve on Road B at STA 23+50 to provide 250' of sight distance.
6. Revise the concept plan to designate the required 20' front yard setback for detached residential units.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
8. Prior to or concurrent with recording of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for maintenance of the joint permanent easements, common area and drainage system.
9. A final plat application based on this concept plan will not be accepted for review by the MPC until certification of design plan approval has been submitted to the MPC staff.
Disposition Summary
DENY variance 2 (see comments)
APPROVE variances 1 & 3 because the site's topography restricts compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.
APPROVE the concept plan subject to 9 conditions
Details of Action
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 (County Ord. 91-1-102).
3. Placing a note on the final plat that all lots will have access from the internal road system only.
4. Shifting units 29-31 to the west so that the sight distance from Road B onto Road A to the north is not blocked by unit 29.
5. Flatten the vertical curve on Road B at STA 23+50 to provide 250' of sight distance.
6. Revise the concept plan to designate the required 20' front yard setback for detached residential units.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
8. Prior to or concurrent with recording of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for maintenance of the joint permanent easements, common area and drainage system.
9. A final plat application based on this concept plan will not be accepted for review by the MPC until certification of design plan approval has been submitted to the MPC staff.
