Subdivision

Concept Plan

7-SA-02-C

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE variances 1-6 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 11 conditions:


See case notes below

Details

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Details of Action

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1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirement of the Knox County Health Dept.
2. Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (Ord. 91-1-102).
3. The construction entrance from Caracas Rd. shall be closed once access can be provided from Ebenezer Rd.
4. The applicant will be responsible for all intersection improvements at Ebenezer Rd., including traffic signal upgrades.
5. Constructing a 5' wide sidewalk within the subdivision with a connection to Caracas Rd., and providing for a crosswalk across Ebenezer Rd. to the school site as a part of the intersection and signal improvements.
6. Providing adequate barriers/fencing/railings at the top of the proposed retaining walls.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Dept. of Engineering and Public Works.
8. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.
9. Obtaining any construction easements, from adjoining property owners, that may be needed for construction of the retaining walls/bridge.
10. Meeting all requirements of the approved use on review development plan.
11. 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.

Applicant Request

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Subdivision
Ebenezer Oaks
Lots
38 (Split)
Proposed Density
3.66 du/ac

Variances

1. Vertical curve variance at station 0+25, from 200' to 50'.
2. Vertical curve variance at station 2+37.5, from 550' to 325'.
3. Vertical curve variance at station 5+63, from 275' to 225'.
4. Intersection grade variance at Ebenezer Rd. from 1% to 2%.
5. Reduction of right-of-way intersection radius at Ebenezer Rd. from 25' to 0'.
6. Tangent length variance between reverse horizontal curves at station 6+50, from 50' to 22'.


Property Information

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Location
East side of Ebenezer Rd., directly east of Bluegrass Rd.

Commission District 4


Size
10.37 acres

Sector
Southwest County

Currently on the Property
Approved subdivision under construction

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE variances 1-6 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 11 conditions:

1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirement of the Knox County Health Dept.
2. Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (Ord. 91-1-102).
3. The construction entrance from Caracas Rd. shall be closed once access can be provided from Ebenezer Rd.
4. The applicant will be responsible for all intersection improvements at Ebenezer Rd., including traffic signal upgrades.
5. Constructing a 5' wide sidewalk within the subdivision with a connection to Caracas Rd., and providing for a crosswalk across Ebenezer Rd. to the school site as a part of the intersection and signal improvements.
6. Providing adequate barriers/fencing/railings at the top of the proposed retaining walls.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Dept. of Engineering and Public Works.
8. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.
9. Obtaining any construction easements, from adjoining property owners, that may be needed for construction of the retaining walls/bridge.
10. Meeting all requirements of the approved use on review development plan.
11. 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
APPROVE variances 1-6 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 11 conditions:

Details of Action
1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirement of the Knox County Health Dept.
2. Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (Ord. 91-1-102).
3. The construction entrance from Caracas Rd. shall be closed once access can be provided from Ebenezer Rd.
4. The applicant will be responsible for all intersection improvements at Ebenezer Rd., including traffic signal upgrades.
5. Constructing a 5' wide sidewalk within the subdivision with a connection to Caracas Rd., and providing for a crosswalk across Ebenezer Rd. to the school site as a part of the intersection and signal improvements.
6. Providing adequate barriers/fencing/railings at the top of the proposed retaining walls.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Dept. of Engineering and Public Works.
8. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.
9. Obtaining any construction easements, from adjoining property owners, that may be needed for construction of the retaining walls/bridge.
10. Meeting all requirements of the approved use on review development plan.
11. 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.

What's next?

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

Ebenezer Oaks

S & E Properties


Case History