Use On Review

7-C-20-UR

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the development plan for up to 174 detached residential lots subject to 4 conditions.


See case notes below

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Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
0 W. Governor John Sevier Hwy.

South side of W. Gov. John Sevier Hwy., east of Government Farm Rd., west of Martin Mill Pk.

Commission District 9


Size
48.67 acres

Sector
South County

Land Use Designation? LDR (Low Density Residential)


Currently on the Property
Vacant

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the development plan for up to 174 detached residential lots subject to 4 conditions.
1) Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
2) Providing a tree buffer with 50? of depth along the Governor John Sevier Highway frontage this is within common area, as shown on the development plan.
3) Installation of fencing to protect the trees identified as within the 50-foot tree buffer/common area along Governor John Sevier Highway. This fencing is to be installed before grading activities begin on the site.
4) Providing a note on the final plat stating, "No trees in the 50-foot 'tree buffer' shall be removed unless it is dead or dying, an invasive species, or must be removed for safety reasons, such as sight distance standards or the tree presents a falling hazard."

With the conditions noted, this plan meets the requirements for approval in the PR District, and the other criteria for approval of a use on review.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the development plan for up to 174 detached residential lots subject to 4 conditions.

What's next?

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As a Use On Review case, the Planning Commission's decision is final, and it will not be heard by a legislative body unless it is appealed.

The appeal deadline - October 10, 2020 - has passed.

The Process
Applicant

Perry Smith Development, LLC


Case History