Subdivision
Concept Plan
9-SA-25-C
To be heard September 11, 2025Agenda Item No. 16
Planning Staff Recommendation
Approve the Concept Plan subject to 6 conditions.
See case notes below
Request
Property Info
Case Notes
What's next?
Applicant Request
− +Subdivision
A Step Towards Home
Lots
9 (Split)
Residential?
Yes - SF
Variances
None.
Property Information
− +Location
Size
Place Type Designation
Growth Plan
Fire Department / District
1821 SANTA CLAUS LN
West side of Number Two Dr, north side of Number Four Dr
Commission District 8
Size
3.42 acres
Place Type Designation
SR (Suburban Residential), HP (Hillside Ridgetop Protection)
Currently on the Property
Single Family Residential, agriculture/forestry/vacant Land
Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area
Fire Department / District
Rural Metro Fire
- Utilities
- Sewer
Knoxville Utilities Board
WaterNortheast Knox Utility District
Case Notes
− +Staff Recommendation
Approve the Concept Plan subject to 6 conditions.1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting other relevant utility provider requirements.
2. If during design plan approval or construction of the development, it is discovered that unforeseen off-site improvements within the right-of-way are necessary as caused by the development, the developer will either enter into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the County for these improvements or reimburse the County for their direct expenses (if completed by County crews) to make corrections deemed necessary.
3. Adding a note to the plat that Lots 2 and 3 must share a driveway.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County zoning ordinance.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
6. Before recording the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association or other legal entity responsible for maintaining common facilities, such as common areas, amenities, private roads, and/or stormwater drainage systems.
The development consists of 4 duplexes and 5 single family homes on individual lots. Lots 1-4 are duplexes that will access Number Two Drive. Lots 5-9 are single-family homes that will utilize the access easement. Duplexes are permitted as a use on review within the RA zone, while single-family homes are permitted by right. Lot 5 has an existing home and accessory structures that will remain.
What's next?
− +Because of its location in the COUNTY, appeals will be heard by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission.
Appeals of Concept Plans and Final Plats are filed with Chancery CourtThe ProcessApplicant
A Step Towards Home
Melody Evans
Case History
- July 28, 2025
Date Filed
- September 11, 2025
To be heard by the Planning Commission