Staff Recommendation

1) Obtaining use on review approval from the Planning Commission for the proposed development; this request is on the June 9, 2000 Planning Commission agenda.
2) Implementation of the street and intersection improvements and recommendations outlined in the Traffic Impact Study prepared by Ajax Engineering and approved by the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works and Planning Commission staff. The design details and timing of the installation of the improvements shall be worked out with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works during the design plan stage for the subdivision.
3) Installation of all sidewalks as identified on the concept plan. Sidewalks shall meet all applicable requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works. A bond shall be provided to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works by the developer in an amount sufficient to guarantee the installation of the sidewalks.
4) Provision of a second access point for the multifamily development, the design of which could be determined during the permitting review process. One option could be to provide a boulevard entrance to the site.
5) Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing system Ordinance (Ord. 91-1-102).
6) Installation of all landscaping, as shown on the landscape plan, within six months of issuance of occupancy permits for the project, or posting a bond with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, to guarantee such installation.
7) Planting of trees meeting the County's Type A Landscape Screen requirements in all areas of the site adjacent to single family homes where the existing vegetation will not remain to create a buffer zone for adjacent single family residences.
8) Connecting the development to sanitary sewer, as well as meeting other applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
9) Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
10) Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.

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Disposition Summary

Approve the development plan for a multifamily development with up to 315 dwelling units, subject to ten conditions.